Shelton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Conard Red Wolves 41-21 on Friday. Given the Gaels' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Red Wolves are ranked 87th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelton will venture away from home to take on West Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Gaels' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Conard, they will head out on the road to challenge Bristol Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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