The Danbury Hatters will take on the Warde Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Danbury after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Glastonbury. The Hatters have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Warde strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bridgeport Central 38-0. The Mustangs' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Danbury better keep an eye on James Dellavolpe. He was instrumental in Warde's win, throwing for 149 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 116 yards and one score on only five carries. Dellavolpe got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 74 yards. Andrew Shelov was Dellavolpe's top target, picking up 35 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Warde's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Jamauri Brown, Ryan Tetro, and Jayden Ramirez Leb, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Danbury now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Warde, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Danbury against Warde when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. Do the Hatters have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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