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New Britain edges Southington 28-27 with key blocked PAT

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

New Britain edges Southington 28-27 with key blocked PAT
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New Britain defeated Southington 28-27 on November 5, 2026, handing the Blue Knights their first loss of the season. The game turned in the third quarter when Javier Zenquis blocked a potential game-tying extra point attempt after Southington scored a touchdown. Both teams performed well throughout the match, with New Britain leading but facing multiple ties as Southington rallied. This victory improves New Britain's record to 6-2 and keeps them in contention for the Class LL playoffs, while Southington falls to 7-1 and will look to rebound against Maloney next week.

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  • •New Britain improved to 6-2 with the win.
  • •Southington falls to 7-1 after three consecutive losses to New Britain.
  • •Javier Zenquis made a critical blocked PAT in the third quarter.
  • •New Britain scored first, but Southington answered multiple times.
  • •New Britain will aim to maintain momentum in their next game.
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  • 5:21 AMYahoo Sports — New Britain takes down undefeated No. 6 Southington with help from a third-quarter blocked PAT
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Southington had just rallied from two touchdowns down. Javier Zenquis saw to it that New Britain would not relinquish the lead.

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