The Torrington (CT) varsity football team will host Masuk (Monroe, CT) in a home playoff game today at 6:30 PM at Torrington. This game is part of the 2024 Connecticut High School Football Playoff Brackets: CIAC – Class MM tournament.
Masuk vs Torrington High School Football Game Info:
What: Connecticut High School Football
Who: Masuk vs Torrington
When: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: 6:30pm.
Bracket: 2024 Connecticut High School Football Playoff Brackets: CIAC – Class MM
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Masuk vs Torrington
The Torrington (CT) varsity football team is set to host Masuk (Monroe, CT) today at 6:30 PM in a crucial playoff game as part of the 2024 Connecticut High School Football Playoff Brackets: CIAC – Class MM tournament. Torrington enters the contest with a strong 9-1 record, having dominated its league with an undefeated 8-0 record, while Masuk comes in at 7-3, finishing 4-3 in the league.
Team Records and Key Stats
Torrington has been in outstanding form this season, with a win percentage of .900 and averaging 36.4 points per game. Their offense has been potent, scoring across all four quarters and showcasing consistent performances, particularly in the second half.
Masuk, on the other hand, has been solid but faces a tough challenge as they come into the game with a .700 win percentage. Their scoring has also been balanced, averaging 32.4 points per game, but their offense will need to keep pace with Torrington’s high-scoring attack.
Key Players to Watch
For Masuk, Aaron Champagne has been leading the charge with 214.9 passing yards per game, complemented by Shane Walker’s 113.9 receiving yards per game. Gavin Walker also contributes with a solid rushing performance of 42.3 yards per game.
On the Torrington side, their balanced offensive game is powered by standout players like Nicholas Fox, who leads with 11.7 tackles per game, while Aidan Diaz adds pressure with 0.7 sacks per game. Torrington’s offense is led by their well-rounded quarterback and receiving corps, with the team averaging 364 total yards per game.
Statistical Breakdown
- Masuk:
- Rushing Yards Per Game: 106.6
- Passing Yards Per Game: 206.4
- Total Yards Per Game: 313.0
- Points Per Game: 32.7
- Torrington:
- Rushing Yards Per Game: 102.3 (stat not listed)
- Passing Yards Per Game: 211.5 (stat not listed)
- Total Yards Per Game: 364
- Points Per Game: 36.4
What’s at Stake?
This playoff matchup is critical for both teams as they look to advance in the competitive Class MM bracket. Torrington, with their perfect 5-0 away record, will be looking to continue their dominant season and carry their momentum forward. Masuk, having played well on the road (4-1), will look to disrupt Torrington’s perfect run with a big upset on the road.
Both teams have proven to be formidable on offense, but defense will also be crucial. Torrington’s defense, led by Fox and Diaz, will be tasked with slowing down Champagne and the explosive Masuk offense. This game is expected to be a thrilling battle with high stakes for both squads as they fight for a spot in the next round of the 2024 CIAC Class MM playoffs.
Conclusion
As the Torrington and Masuk teams face off today, fans can expect an exciting playoff atmosphere. With high-scoring offenses and talented players, this game promises to deliver plenty of action. Both teams are battle-tested and ready for the challenge, making it a must-watch contest in the CIAC Class MM playoffs.