Shelton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Conard Red Wolves with a sharp 41-21 win on Friday. The Gaels pushed the score to 31-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Wolves cut but never quite recovered from.
Cole StPierre went supernova, rushing for 180 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 30 receiving yards and one score.
Gaels
| 09/12/25 @ Conard | 41-21 |
| 11/28/24 @ North Haven | 19-0 |
| 11/15/24 @ Law | 17-14 |
StPierre was just one part of a punishing run game: Shelton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Shelton has already played their next match, a 21-10 defeat against West Haven on the 19th. As for Conard, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 42-37 victory against Bristol Central on the 19th.
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