New Milford is 0-9 against Masuk since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
New Milford is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Newtown last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. New Milford came up short against Newtown, falling 34-14. The Green Wave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, New Milford got top-tier performance from Alex Brown, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Masuk faced Bunnell in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Masuk lost 21-0 to Bunnell. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
New Milford's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Masuk, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
New Milford was dealt a bruising 55-7 defeat at the hands of Masuk in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point New Milford was down 28-7.
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