The Danbury Hatters will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Trumbull Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Danbury is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They took a 28-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Manchester. The Hatters' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Even if they lost, Danbury's defense still kept up the pressure with 7.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Bear Schoenberg and Steven Langley who racked up 5.5 sacks between them. Schoenberg is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Manchester's side was Fabian Reynoso, who picked up 0.5 sacks and made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Trumbull lost 33-13 to Notre Dame on Friday. The Eagles were down 26-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Danbury came up short against Trumbull when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 28-20. Will Danbury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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