Barrington Mitey Mites Win Again 14-6 vs. Portsmouth

It was a tough first quarter for Barrington. Barrington as a team, drove the ball on offense and played well on defense. Unfortunately, the rain made the ball slippery and Barrington turned the ball over twice on fumbles.

Barrington’s defense was led by key tackles by Nate Cooperman, Joe Medeiros, Tyler Vieira and Beck Kegelman.

Portsmouth scored first on a heart breaking 90 yard run. Troy Van Ness stopped the point after run with a solid tackle.

Barrington came back with a scoring drive. Quarterback Nate Cooperman through a pass for 40 yards to Ethan Hines, who then got tackled on the one yard line. Running back Joe Medeiros punched it in for a touchdown, thanks to key blocks from Brett White, Adam Camille, and Puck Arnone. Joe Medeiros kicked the extra point worth two points in Pop Warner to take the lead 8-6.

In the second half Barrington’s defense held Portsmouth to zero points, thanks to key tackles by Riley Greene, Matt Raffa, Tyler Vieira and sacks by Nate Cooperman, Joe Medeiros and Beck Kegelman.

Quarterback Nate Cooperman scored on a 16 yard sweep, thanks to blocks by Seb St. Sauveur, Luke Van Ness, Riley Greene and Joe Medeiros.

Come out and root on the Barrington Mitey Mites against Sakonnet at Barrington High School this Saturday at noon.