RIIL Playoff Capsules

November 3, 2023

The Rhode Island playoffs kick off this weekend and there are several great match-ups in Division Two and Division Three. The Division One playoffs kickoff next week with the winners playing in the state title game on November 19th. The other state title games are on Saturday November 18th. Here is our Rhode Island Playoff Preview. Division 1 Top seed: Bishop Hendricken- The Hawks are rolling into this tournament and……

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King Philip 42, North Attleboro 14 – Warriors roll to undefeated regular season

October 27, 2023

WRENTHAM- The King Philip Warriors are known as a run first program that leans on their ground game and defense but on Friday night, the Warriors aired it out in a 42-14 win over rival North Attleboro. It was the Warriors first win over North since 2019.  Senior quarterback Tommy McLeish completed 11-of-17 passes for 220 yards and three touchdown. He scored on the ground on a quarterback sneak. All……

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Foxborough 35, Canton 0 – Martinelli picks up 300th win as Warriors cruise past Bulldogs

October 21, 2023

CANTON- Winning 300 games as a coach in any sport is quite an accomplishment. Winning 300 games in football is rare air. Jack Martinelli is in exclusive company becoming just the seventh coach in state history to accomplish the feat after the Warriors beat Canton 35-0 on Friday night.  The Warriors got off to a slow start early offensively but managed to score right before the end of the first……

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North Haven 21, West Haven 13 – Nighthawks grind out upset win

October 20, 2023

The North Haven, West Haven was moved up a day due to weather concerns and the game did not disappoint as North Haven used a ground and pound game plan to upset West Haven 21-13.  With the loss, West Haven drops 5-1 while North Haven improves to 5-1. The Nighthawks controlled the clock holding the ball for 33 minutes in the game. They had two 15 play drives and a……

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New England High School Round Up Weeks 6 & 7

October 13, 2023

Connecticut  Darien and Greenwich meet on Saturday at 1:30 in Greenwich in what should be one of the best games of the season thus far. Both are undefeated and there’s a contrast in style here with the Cardinals offense and the Blue Wave defense. Should be a great match up. New Canaan looked impressive in a 45-7 win against St. Joe’s. The Cadets have had the Rams number in recent…

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Norwood 25, Holliston 24 – Mustangs stun Panthers with late rally

October 6, 2023

NORWOOD- For three and a half quarters, Holliston was in control of Thursday night’s game against the Norwood Mustangs but as the old adage goes, you have to play a four quarter game if you want to win. Norwood did just that and in the process, stunned Holliston 25-24. The Panthers struck early on their second possession thanks to senior quarterback Kaua Lima who converted a 3rd and 2 by……

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Dudes of the Week-Week 4

October 3, 2023

DUDE OF DUDES! Trumbull’s (CT) Rowan Johnston rushed for 348 yards and scored 5 total touchdowns. He also caught 3 passes for 45 yards in a 42-21 win over Ridgefield. Trumbull High RB Rowan Johnston had a day at Tiger Hollow! Rowan’s Stat Line: 27 carries for 348 yards, 3 receptions for 45 yards, & 5 touchdowns! @gametimect @rudenreport @ciacsports @DevellisJustin @SPBowley @EricsonSports @PetePaguaga @Courant_Sports #cthsfb #RoJo3 pic.twitter.com/0cgPai6SHN — Trumbull……

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Saturday round-up in New England football

October 1, 2023

Here is a recap of some of the other action that we did not cover on Saturday. Here are the college scores and some of the top high school games in the area. College Towson 54 UNH 51 (OT)- The Wildcats lost a wild one to Towson in overtime. Dylan Laube led the Wildcats with 92 rushing yards and two touchdowns while Max Brosmer completed 25 passes for 340 yards……

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King Philip 28 Taunton 7- Warriors overcome early deficit to beat Taunton

September 28, 2023

TAUNTON- King Philip isn’t used to playing from behind but that is exactly what happened on Thursday night as the Warriors fell behind in the first two minutes of their game against Taunton. Thanks to a 52 yard touchdown run by Tigers running back Carlos Cruz, the Tigers struck first to take an early 7-0 lead. King Philip responded however thanks to an 11 play drive that was capped off……

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