High School Football Roundup: Exciting Matches Across the State
This weekend’s high school football action brought fans a variety of thrilling matches across the state. Teams showcased their skills in a series of competitive encounters.
Wolcott Tech Dominates Wilcox Tech
In an exciting CTC quarterfinal, Wolcott Tech managed to secure a decisive victory against Wilcox Tech with a score of 5-3. Senior striker Kendall Contadini was the star of the match, netting four goals, including one from a penalty kick, and contributing one assist. Freshman midfielder Allisen Pleil also had a notable performance, adding a goal and an assist to the mix. Junior goalie Meghan McKearney made an impressive 13 saves to help seal the win.
New Canaan Triumphs Over Trumbull
In the FCIAC quarterfinals, New Canaan defeated Trumbull with a score of 3-1. New Canaan’s offense was led by Sydney Patten, who scored twice. Despite a late goal from Trumbull’s Peyton Bashar, it wasn’t enough to turn the tide in favor of Trumbull.
Staples Shuts Out Greenwich
Staples made quick work of Greenwich, winning 3-0 thanks to goals from Annabel Edwards, Taylor Lunney, and Addie Talbot. Lunney also played a hero role with an assist on Edwards’ goal.
Farmington Rolls Over Avon
Farmington continued their strong season, winning 3-0 against Avon. Sean Canada was on fire, scoring two of the three goals.
Naugatuck Shuts Down Holy Cross
In another NVL quarterfinal, Naugatuck showcased their defensive skills with a score of 4-0 over Holy Cross, displaying why they are a serious contender in this tournament.
Overall, the matches this weekend featured high-energy plays and impressive teamwork. Fans eagerly await the next round of thrilling high school football action.