NHS Boys' Booters Carry Momentum Into Playoffs
NHS Boysâ Booters Carry Momentum Into Playoffs
Newtown High Schoolâs boysâ soccer team enters the South-West Conference playoffs on a high note, having won back-to-back 1-0 games in the final two regular-season contests.
Newtown went to Brookfield and pulled out a hard-fought 1-0 win on October 23, then edged Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on Senior Night, at Treadwell Park, on October 25. Nick Baretto scored a late goal to send the Nighthawks to victory.
Newtown, which played New Milford to a scoreless tie on October 21, carries a three-game unbeaten streak into the playoffs. The Nighthawks (9-3-3) are scheduled to host an SWC tourney quarterfinal round game this Friday, October 29, at 6 pm at Treadwell Park.