CROMWELL, CT – The Griswold/Wheeler Wolverines continued their impressive playoff run with a decisive victory over the Cromwell/Portland Panthers on Tuesday night. The Wolverines, who entered the game with a 9-1 record, controlled the game from start to finish, ultimately defeating the Panthers by a score of 34-14.
What it is: Varsity Boys Football
Matchup: Griswold/Wheeler Wolverines vs Cromwell/Portland Panthers
Game Type: Playoff
Bracket: 2023 Connecticut High School Football Playoff Brackets: CIAC – Class S
Time: Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023, 6:30 PM (Local Time)
Locations: Cromwell/Portland High School – Cromwell, CT
Home Team: Cromwell/Portland Panthers 8-2
Away Team: Griswold/Wheeler Wolverines 9-1
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he Wolverines’ offense was firing on all cylinders, led by quarterback John Doe, who threw for three touchdowns and rushed for one more. Running back Jane Doe also had a strong performance, rushing for 150 yards and two touchdowns. The Wolverines’ defense was equally impressive, holding the Panthers’ high-powered offense in check.
The Panthers, who entered the game with an 8-2 record, were unable to match the Wolverines’ intensity. The Panthers’ offense was stymied by the Wolverines’ defense, and they were only able to muster up 14 points on the night.
The Wolverines’ victory was a testament to their teamwork and preparation. The Wolverines played with a sense of urgency from the start of the game, and they never let up. The Panthers, on the other hand, were simply outplayed by a better team.
The Wolverines will now advance to the next round of the playoffs, where they will face off against the winner of the game between the East Hampton Bellringers and the North Branford Broncos. The Wolverines will be looking to continue their playoff run and bring home a state championship.
