Fitch entered their game against West Haven on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Falcons lost 39-18 to the Blue Devils.
Although Fitch took the loss, they still got scores from Evan Spader, Porter Carter, and Anthony Spader.
Fitch didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carter and Spader. Spader got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Leading West Haven to victory were Mason Wright and Amir Daniley. Wright rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns, while Daniley rushed for 82 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. Those two rushing touchdowns gave Wright a new career-high.
Fitch's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for West Haven, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Fitch will face off against New London at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will be up against the Whalers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.71 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for West Haven, they will take on Hand at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so the Blue Devils' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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