PREP FOOTBALL: Sikes impresses in first start for Branford, which blanks Trenton

  • A host of Branford defenders, including Cole Certain (75), Ely Taylor (29) and Trevor Maddox (8) bring down a Trenton ballcarrier Friday. (ROB WOLFE/Special to the Reporter)
    A host of Branford defenders, including Cole Certain (75), Ely Taylor (29) and Trevor Maddox (8) bring down a Trenton ballcarrier Friday. (ROB WOLFE/Special to the Reporter)

    BRANFORD — Not only is freshman Thomas Sikes the cousin of standout running back Caden Coker, he is also his quarterback.

    Coker may not be surprised at the youngster’s composure on the field, but he wa…