The Sheehan Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Killingly Redmen at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sheehan will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 41) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Xavier 31-28.
A big part of Sheehan's victory came down to the chemistry between Jake O'Brien and his top target Jayden Dougherty. O'Brien threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns while Dougherty picked up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, O'Brien also racked up 31 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Sheehan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tucker Larson.
Meanwhile, Killingly never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by East Lyme at home to the tune of 49-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Redmen just coasted through the last quarter.
Quinn Sumner was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. Hayden Allard also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Killingly was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in 13 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Sheehan's record now sits at 2-0. As for Killingly, their record is now 2-0.
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