ANSONIA — Saiheed Sanders could not have picked a better opponent to have a breakthrough game against.

As a freshman, Sanders attended Seymour before transferring to Ansonia, where he now lives with his father.

On Thursday, Sanders rushed nine times for 106 yards and three scores, leading the Chargers to a 47-0 Naugatuck Valley League Brass Division victory over, you guessed it, Seymour.


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Saiheed Sanders rushed nine times for 106 yards and three touchdowns for the host Chargers in this NVL Brass Division win Thursday.

Sanders scored on touchdown runs of 6, 31 and 9 yards for Ansonia (5-0), which is ranked No. 4 in the Register Top 10 Poll.

Andrew Matos returned a punt 85 yards for a touchdown for the Chargers after Seymour was forced to punt  on the game's opening drive that lasted nearly six minutes.

Jai'Quan McKnight tossed touchdown passes to Raeshaun Finney and Ryan O'Connor for Ansonia.