South Windsor lost a heartbreaker to Platt when they met back in October of 2016, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The South Windsor Bobcats fell 27-20 to the Platt Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 21-19 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, South Windsor still got an impressive performance from Ethan Burke, who rushed for 296 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry. Burke really tore up the turf during one magnificent 95-yard run.
Even though they lost, South Windsor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 370 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
South Windsor now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Platt, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Windsor has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Conard at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Platt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Simsbury at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Simsbury will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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