High School Football America
Manchester High School in Connecticut is furious.
Southington High School thinks it's not a big deal.
Now it's the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Association's time to decide who's right.
Manchester officials have filed an official protest with the CIAC over its team's 28-14 loss to Southington on October 22nd. The protest stems from Manchester head coach Marco Pizzoferrato's accusation in the Hartford Courant that his opponent used a Manchester armband that contained his plays to help the Southington defense.
Southington High has already decided to suspend its coach D.J. Hernandez for one-game following its own internal investigation. Hernandez has admitted to using the arm band for "four plays", according to a report in the Hartford Courant.
Southington gained control of the armband card sometime late in the first half when it came off a Manchester player