High School Football Roundup: Exciting Matches Across Connecticut

This past Friday, the high school football scene was buzzing with action across various schools in Connecticut. Teams battled fiercely, showcasing their skills and determination on the field.

In a remarkable display, Staples overpowered Danbury with an impressive score of 11-1. The Staples team demonstrated exceptional teamwork and strategy throughout the match, clearly establishing their dominance.

Another standout match took place as Hopkins triumphed over Hamden Hall with a score of 6-0. Key players included Munib Kassem and Eric Roberts, each netting two goals, while Tommy Pont and Marco Dias contributed to the win as well. Goalkeeper Liam Acton made five crucial saves, further solidifying the victory.

In a tight match, Seymour defeated Oxford 3-0. Joey Carrafiello was particularly impressive with two goals, supported by Nathan Ferriera’s performance. Goalkeepers performed their duties well, with Oxford’s Luke DiNatale making seven saves.

The game between Mercy and Cheshire kept fans on the edge of their seats. Mercy scored four goals, while Cheshire managed to net two. Highlights included Molly Benson from Mercy, who scored twice in the match.

Additionally, Somers achieved victory over Tolland with a score of 4-2. Avery D’Amour starred for Somers by scoring twice, marking her 50th and 51st career goals in a memorable performance.

In volleyball action, Hamden defeated Killingly 3-1, led by standout performances from Bella Green and Felicity Potkay, contributing to Hamden’s record now standing at 11-7.

The exciting matches from Friday highlight the skill and determination present in high school sports across the state, making for an engaging end to the week.