Windsor won the last time they faced Simsbury, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Windsor Warriors strolled past the Simsbury Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 27-10. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Trojans are ranked 107th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John Manning went supernova for Windsor, rushing for 262 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 44 yards and a touchdown. Manning's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Windsor also got help from Cashmire Lewis, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Windsor's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jayden Compton and Jaden Langford.
Windsor's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Simsbury, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Windsor will welcome Darien at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Simsbury, they will host Fitch at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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