Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for the Darien Blue Wave, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams on Saturday. The matchup was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but Darien was outscored by New Canaan in the second.
New Canaan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Robinson, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns. Alex Benevento was in the mix too, providing New Canaan with two touchdowns.
Darien's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for New Canaan, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Darien does not have any more games scheduled as of now. New Canaan also has no future games currently scheduled.
