New Milford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 28-21 to the New Fairfield Rebels. The Green Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Matthew Alfano and Tj Ruedemann certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Alfano rushed for 103 yards and one touchdown, while Ruedemann picked up 83 receiving yards and one score.
New Milford's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for New Fairfield, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
New Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Fairfield, they will challenge Nonnewaug/Lakeview/Shepaug Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels will need to watch out since the Chiefs have now posted at least 31 points in their last eight games.
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