Things started off strong for Darien when an intercepted pass turned into a touchdown. It stayed that way for the rest of the game.
Darien beat Shelton 39-7 in the Class LL football championship Saturday afternoon.
It was the first championship win for Darien since 1996, according to the Hartford Courant.
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Darien had four interceptions and outgunned Shelton in total yards 329-124.
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