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Weston Football Rallies To Defeat New Fairfield
Dan Rogers scores touchdown with under a minute remaining as Trojans defeat Rebels, 15-9, to improve to 5-2
The Weston football team is starting to make a habit of pulling out victories in the final minute.
Dan Rogers scored on a 16-yard touchdown run with 30 seconds remaining as the Trojans rallied for a 15-9 Homecoming Day victory over New Fairfield.
It marked the second straight week that Weston came from behind late in the forth quarter.
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Last week, Rogers also played the hero, scoring on a two-point conversion with 59 seconds remaining to give the Trojans a 36-35 victory over Oxford.
On Saturday, Weston trailed 9-7 before Rogers' touchdown gave the Trojans their third straight victory. J.D. Simons scored the Trojans' other touchdown late in the first first half.
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Weston, which improved to 5-2, visits winless Notre Dame of Fairfield (0-7) next week. Another victory will assure a winning season for the Trojans.
New Fairfield suffered its second straight loss Saturday and dropped to 1-5.
