A victory for Watertown just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Naugatuck Greyhounds, falling 58-36. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Greyhounds recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Watertown still got an impressive performance from Brady Gambee, who rushed for 204 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 169 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Gambee is now averaging an impressive 104.2 rushing yards per game. Adam Hassinger was Gambee's top target, picking up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ryan Deitelbaum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Naugatuck, rushing for 248 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry. Those 248 rushing yards gave Deitelbaum a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brandon Andoh, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Watertown's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Naugatuck, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Watertown will square off against Crosby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Watertown is facing Crosby at the right time seeing as Crosby is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Naugatuck, they will take on Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Naugatuck is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45.5 points per game this season.
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