Hamden extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were outmatched by the Ridgefield Tigers and fell 33-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Green Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Evelio Lugo threw for 48 yards on eight of 16 attempts. On the ground, Josh Johnson rushed for 53 yards.
As for Ridgefield, they now have a winning record of 2-1. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Ridgefield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christopher Colsey led the charge by picking up 144 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those 144 receiving yards gave Colsey a new career-high. Leo Moore was in the mix too, providing Ridgefield with two TDs.
Coming up, Hamden will be playing at home against Hand at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ridgefield, they are taking a road trip to take on Norwalk at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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