Waterford unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 34-20 fall against the Sheehan Titans on Thursday. The Lancers were down 34-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Chase Nolda threw for 182 yards and a pair of TDs. Parker Spencer was his top target, picking up 118 receiving yards and two scores.
Josh Durant went supernova For Sheehan., rushing for 162 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Durant also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making eight total tackles and defending one pass. Jake O'Brien was another major influence, as he rushed for 34 yards and ran in a TD.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterford is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Stonington at 6:30 p.m. on the 19th. As for Sheehan, they will take on Fairfield Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Titans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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