Northwest Catholic hasn't had much luck against Bloomfield recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Warhawks at 6:30 p.m. Northwest Catholic will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
On Friday, Northwest Catholic beat Rocky Hill 14-7. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly seven points.
Kayden Davis
| 10/17/25 @ Rocky Hill | 101 |
| 10/03/25 @ Plainville | 156 |
| 09/27/25 vs Joel Barlow | 215 |
| 09/19/25 vs Farmington | 115 |
| 09/12/25 @ Derby | 145 |
A big part of Northwest Catholic's win came down to the chemistry between Vincent Burbank and his top target Kayden Davis. Burbank threw for 212 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes while Davis picked up 101 receiving yards and two scores. Davis is crushing it when it comes to receiving yards: he's posted at least 101 every time he's taken the field this season.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Northwest Catholic proved: they limited Rocky Hill to a paltry 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Davis for the heroic effort on defense: he. Northwest Catholic's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.9.
Northwest Catholic's defense didn't let Mason Margiotta, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Caiden Reese and Obinna Chidiadi, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece. Northwest Catholic got some further help from Reese: he picked up 1.5 sacks, forced one fumble, and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bloomfield). Everything went their way against Plainville on Friday as they made off with a 54-34 victory. The contest was close at halftime, but the Warhawks turned on the heat in the second half with 24 points.
Bloomfield found their leader in sophomore Lamont Applewhite, who rushed for 65 yards and one TD.
Bloomfield now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Northwest Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Northwest Catholic couldn't quite get it done against Bloomfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 34-21. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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