Wilbur Cross had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Bassick Lions, posting a 50-20 win at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Governors needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Travis Warren went supernova for Wilbur Cross, rushing for 99 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also throwing for 65 yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 54 yards. Montez Walton Jr. was another key player, rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Wilbur Cross didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nate Reaves and Denem Telford.
Wilbur Cross' victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Bassick, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Wilbur Cross wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 49-8 loss against Enfield on the 26th. Bassick has also already played their next contest, a 42-8 win against Bridgeport Central on the 26th.
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