The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)

Sean Patrick Bowley’s Audibles Friday

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CCC

Farmington (11) at E.O. Smith (02) 4

Gotta get some pressure on FHS’ Conrad, Panthers.

Hartford Public (02) at Windsor (11) 4

Perhaps Week 1 was merely a hiccup for Windsor

New Britain (02) at Manchester (11) 3:15 Canes just need some offense, and fast

Enfield (20) at Southingto­n (11) 7

Might not be pretty for Enfield this time

CTC

O’Brien Tech (02) at Cheney Tech (11) 6 Been feast or famine for Cheney so far Quinebaug (11) at Vinal/Goodw./WT (11) 6 Vinal’s win last week should do wonders.

ECC

Windham (02) at Plainfield (11) 4 Win and Plainfield might get unbeaten showdown with WA

FCIAC

Norwalk (20) at Greenwich (20) 7 Norwalk’s good, but not quite this good.

Trinity/Wright Tech (02) at Trumbull (11) 7 Trumbull’s getting closer; Still a ways to go, however

St. Joseph (20) at Wilton (20) 7 Warriors typically give SJ issues. Lessee here…

Danbury (11) at Central (02) 7 Get these Ws while you can, Hatters.

NVL

Kennedy (11) at Wilby (02) 7 These games must feel like the Super Bowl in Waterbury.

Oxford (11) at Ansonia (20) 7 Not what Oxford needed right now

Woodland (20) at Derby (02) 7 Same: Derby

Naugatuck (20) at St. Paul (02) 7 Can Naugy make it threestrai­ght shutouts?

Wolcott (11) at Torrington (11) 7 Wolcott’s Fontano gave Oxford fits last week (206, 4 TDs)

Watertown (20) at Seymour (20) 7 Best game of the night in the NVL.

PEQUOT

Rockville (20) at Granby/Canton (20) 4:30 Might be the best game on the schedule. No lie.

W.Locks/Suff./E.Gran. (11) at Cov./ WT/Bolt/Lym (02) 4 That was more like it last week, Windsor Locks.

OTHERS

McMahon (02) at Wilbur Cross (02) 3:30 This might end in a 00 tie.

Berlin (20) at Killingly (20) 6:30 Berlin’s basically just stitched together at this point

East Catholic (02) at Lyman Hall (11) 6:30 Trolius and Cressida: Act 1, Scene 1, Lines 45.

Lewis Mills (20) at Bethel (02) 6:30 Schedule’s helped, but what a start for Mills in CCC

North Haven (11) at Maloney (20) 6:30 Keep an eye on Moreno, Indians

Pomperaug (11) at Bristol Eastern (02) 6:30 Back to the drawing board for Pompy.

Branford (11) at New Fairfield (02) 7 Class M being what it is, season’s far from over

Bristol Central (11) at Masuk (11) 7 Both coming off disappoint­ing/frustratin­g losses

Cheshire (11) at Warde (11) 7 Rams, Mustangs… This would be a fun\ drag race

CREC (11) at Bulk/HMTCA/Weav (02) 4 CREC might be in a better spot than Bulkeley at moment

Daniel Hand (20) at Wethersfie­ld (20) 7 We wish Wethersfie­ld the best of luck.

East Haven (20) at Rocky Hill (02) 7 Benoit’s sure glad he got his backup QB preseason work

Fitch (11) at Bunnell (02) 7 If Xavier had that much trouble with Fitch…

Hamden (20) at New Milford (02) 7 How’s this sound? ThreeandOh Hamden.

Hillhouse (02) at Bloomfield (20) 7 Will the Academics offer up any resistance?

Newington (20) at Amity (11) 7 Newington might be for real, kids.

NFA (20) at Shelton (20) 7 NFA’s Irresistib­le Force meets Gaels’ Immovable Object

NW Catholic (11) at Weston (20) 4 Remember to get NWC home before dark, Trojans.

Plainville (20) at Law (11) 7 Which Lawmen will show up? Week 1 or Week 2?

Platt (11) at NDWH (02) 7 Was No. 3 Greenwich not available for NDWH to play?

Sheehan (20) at Brookfield (02) 7 Bogan’s close to 1K rush yards already. Shall we try for 2K?

Stratford (02) at Foran (11) 7 Foran goes for two straight Ws for first time since Bevino

West Haven (02) at Newtown (20) 7 West Haven couldn’t possibly go 03... could it??

Saturday CCC

Hall (11) at East Hartford (02) 11 a.m. Hall’s skyhigh after last week’s win over Cheshire.

Conard (11) at Glastonbur­y (11) noon Can’t figure either team out at the moment.

Middletown (11) at RHAM (02) 1 Dragons should feel like they’ve dropped extra weights

Simsbury (20) at South Windsor (11) 10 a.m. They stop serving breakfast at 10 or 11? Please say 11

CTC

Prince (20) at Thames River (11) 2

Prince has only allowed six points so far…

BullardHav­ens (20) at Platt Tech (10) 5 Same, BullardHav­ens

ATI (10) at tWilcox Tech (02) 6 Nice of

you to join the season, ATI.

ECC NVL PEQUOT OTHERS

Stonington (02) at Waterford (20) 1

QB Bakken has been slinging it for Waterford so far

Ledyard (02) at Montville (11) 10 a.m.

Montville suddenly can score, now needs defense.

Griswold/Wheeler (10) at Bacon Academy (20) noon Out ECC way Saturday? This is a good option

FCIAC

Darien (20) at Westhill (02) 1 If Southingto­n’s O couldn’t score against Darien…

New Canaan (11) at Stamford (11) 1

New Canaan’s used to being backed into corner, at least

Ridgefield (20) at Staples (11) 6

defense: A little help here, fellas? Staples Crosby (02) at WCA (11) 11 a.m. Hard to see Crosby scoring against these guys, too

S.Heart/Kaynor (02) at Holy Cross (11) 1 Expect Crusaders to take out some frustratio­n here. HK (02) at OSW (02) 10:30 a.m.

Looks like HK’s magic carpet ride is over, for now.

North Branford (11) at Cromwell/Portland (20) noon Defense can only carry you so far, CP.

Cog./H.Ray/E.Hamp (11) at Valley Reg./Old Lyme (20) 1 CHREH’s Prospects quickly going south with Rockville next

Gilbert/NW (01) at Ellington (11) 1

Ellington is improved, but the road is long

SMSA/Univ/Class (20) at Morgan (01) 1 SMSA wants — nay — demands your attention Bassick (02) at NDFairfiel­d (10) noon Lancers have had it nice and easy so far, huh?

Barlow (20) at Tolland (11) 1 This is worth the drive from Redding, we promise

Fairfield Prep (11) at Ludlowe (02) noon Play this in leather helmets. For old time’s sake?

Woodstock (20) at Amistad (01) noon Woodstock is also going to be 30, isn’t it? Wow.

Xavier (02) at New London (01) noon If it was 10 years ago, you wouldn’t find a ticket.

East Lyme (20) at Harding (11) 1 Thinking Harding can break Vikings’ shutout streak

Guilford (20) at Avon (02) 11 a.m. Who had Guilford starting 30? Anyone?

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