Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Ladd’s OT field goal lifts Middletown

- Staff Report

Griffin Ladd connected on a 22-yard field goal in overtime and Middletown edged out Manchester, 37-34, to give the Blue Dragons a come-from-behind road win Friday night at Manchester High.

David De’Leon and Levar Cassanova rushed for a combined 115 yards and four touchdowns for Middletown (2-5) and Colin Skene connected with Chace Petgrave for an 11-yard TD that sent the game into OT. Adrian Parker passed for 260 yards and four TDs, including two to Arlon Poteat who had 113 receiving yards for the Red Hawks (0-7).

Hall 35, Glastonbur­y 14:

Leo Perreira rushed for two touchdowns and Elijah Salomons passed for another two as the Warriors topped Glastonbur­y in a CCC Tier 1 road win to stay undefeated. Ryan Zydanowicz added a rushing TD for other Hall (7-0) score. Jack Anglim tossed two TDs for the Guardians (1-6).

Simsbury 28, Conard 14:

The Trojans (4-3) picked up a CCC Tier 1 road win at Conard behind three rushing TDs from Evan Wallace. Noble Gongon also rushed for a score for Simsbury. Jack Kennedy and Israel Lopez each had a rushing TD for Conard (3-4).

Bloomfield 48, Farmington 7:

A balanced run attack carried the Warhawks to a CCC Tier 3 victory at Farmington. Dallas Rose and Conellius Patrick both rushed for two TDs and Zyon Hymes added a fifth. Darrien Foster also threw two TD passes for Bloomfield (7-0). Farmington falls to 0-7.

Tolland 27, Lewis Mills 19: Nathan Bowes accounted for four TDs as the Eagles (4-3) held off the Spartans (3-4) in a CCC Tier 4 home win. Bowes rushed for two scores and passed for another two, both to Malik Diaby. Jack Stanislaw passed and rushed for a TD for Mills.

Haddam-Killingwor­th 21, Windsor Locks/Suffield/ East Granby 14:

Two rushing TDs from Orion Inkel, including the go-ahead score with three minutes to play, helped earn the Cougars (2-4) a Pequot interdivis­ion home win. Ryan Duncanson also caught a 30-yard TD from Alex Phipps for H-K. Aiden Walker passed and ran for a TD for Windsor Locks (0-6).

Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 34, Valley Regional/Old Lyme 21:

Mark McLaughlin found the end zone five times to lead the Bulldogs (4-3) to a Pequot interdivis­ion road win. McLaughlin rushed for 203 yards and three TDs, passed for 114 and two, and added eight tackles on defense. DiAngelo Jean-Pierre rushed for and caught a TD for Valley (2-4).

Cheshire 32, NFA 0: Jeffery Gonzalez rushed for 126 yards and two TDs to lead the Rams (4-3) to a non-conference shutout at home. EJ Quint caught two TD passes from Mike Simeone and added six tackles and an intercepti­on on defense. NFA falls to 3-4.

Sheehan 45, Hillhouse 8:

The Titans rushed for over 400 yards en route to an SCC Tier 2 win at home. Jake Shook rushed for 304 yards and four TDs and Jelan Kollie rushed for 123 and a score. Ryan Gersz had a receiving TD and kicked a 32-yard field goal for Sheehan (5-2). Hillhouse falls to 1-6.

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