Newington put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Bristol Eastern Lancers, posting a 28-0 victory. The Nor'easters might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 28 points or more this season.
Newington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evan Pigott, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Pigott was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Enzo Corvino, who threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Newington's defense and their 11 sacks. Kalil Sterwart led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Zachary Girolamo also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Newington's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Bristol Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Newington has already played their next contest, a 14-7 victory against Bristol Central on the 25th. As for Bristol Eastern, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 49-0 defeat against Wethersfield on the 25th.
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