St. John’s Prep 30, Central Catholic 28 — Eagles’ run game leads the way

September 16, 2023

DANVERS — For decades, St. John’s Prep has come right at opponents with a familiar script. The Eagles run counter, then toss, then counter again, then toss again. And when the opponent sneaks up, Prep runs play action and hits you over the top. It appears that this year, the Prep has the type of personnel again to execute this winning formula. The Eagles had two rushers eclipse the century……

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Cheshire Academy 20, Brunswick 14 – Cheshire starts fast and hangs on

September 16, 2023

Image courtesy of Ray Teodora CHESHIRE — Cheshire Academy might just be the most talented program in New England and after knocking off New England Champion Brunswick, that statement might be true. Dante Reno threw three second quarter touchdown passes, two of them to fellow transfer Tariq Mallory and one to tight end Luke Reynolds. The Cheshire defense would do the rest making a couple of key stops in the……

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Bishop Hendricken 21, North Kingstown 14 – Lynch leads the way for Hawks in big win

September 15, 2023

By Mike Scandura NEFJ Correspondent WARWICK – Zero. That’s the number of minutes Hendricken junior quarterback Dylan Lynch had played prior to Friday night’s Division I game against North Kingstown. But with No. 1 quarterback Jayden Falcone sidelined with a sprained ankle, Lynch was called on to fill a very big pair of cleats. To say Lynch didn’t disappoint would be a massive understatement, guiding the Hawks to a 21-14……

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Foxboro 14, North Attleboro 0 — Defense, running game lift Warriors

September 15, 2023

NORTH ATTLEBORO — With all due respect to the many high-flying passing offenses at every level of football, it remains true that playing great defense and running the football well is still a winning formula. In Friday night’s game at North Attleboro, Foxboro held fast to those tenets, and earned a massive, 14-0 victory in a Hockmock League crossover game. Foxboro, of the Davenport Division, moved to 2-0 on the……

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King Philip 34, Marblehead 6 – Warriors run past the Magicians

September 15, 2023

MARBLEHEAD- King Philip junior running backs Drew LaPlante and Aidan Astorino rushed for a combined 243 yards in the Warriors 34-6 win over Marblehead. The Warriors rushed for 270 yards as a team. The game was close early as Kimg Philip would take an early 7-0 lead on a four yard touchdown run by Aidan Astorino. Astorino would score again on the ensuing possession, this time from six yards out……

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