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High School: King Philip runs past Mansfield 24-6

October 30, 2021
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WRENTHAM-The King Philip, Mansfield rivalry has been the best rivalry in the Hockomock League the past eight years. King Philip dominated the rivalry from 2014-2018, winning six of seven meetings. Mansfield has turned the tables on the Warriors in recent years however winning the last three meetings. The tables were turned once again last night with the Warriors coming out on top 24-6. Thanks to a potent rushing attack led…

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High School: Franklin finishes pre-playoff schedule unbeaten with huge defensive effort against Milford

October 29, 2021
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MILFORD – When Franklin and Milford took the field on Friday night for a game that was an ultimate statement game for both teams to close out the regular season, no one in the packed crowd believed it would be a defensive struggle. That’s exactly what the massive student sections, parents, teachers, alumni and everyone else on hand got though as the Scarlet Hawks and Panthers dueled in a low-scoring…

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High School: Natick rushing attack overpowers Milton

October 29, 2021
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MILTON – With the MIAA playoffs a week away, the battle for tournament seeding was up for grabs at Brooks Field in Milton Friday night. The Natick Redhawks answered the bell, defeating Bay State Conference foe Milton 42-27 in a hard-nosed offensive battle. The Natick (7-1, 6-0 BSC) senior running back tandem of Jake Adelmann (189 rushing yards) and Nizayah Montas (64 rushing yards, 2 TDS) was the story of…

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High School: No. 7 Lincoln-Sudbury wins 14th straight to close out regular season

October 29, 2021
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WALTHAM – For the second straight year, Lincoln-Sudbury finished the regular season undefeated. After winning seven games during the Fall II season, L-S wrapped up another 7-0 campaign on Thursday night at Leary Field in Waltham, blowing out the Hawks 57-23. L-S does still have a Thanksgiving matchup with Newton South, but with postseason brackets set to come out this Sunday the “real” regular season is finished this weekend. The…

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High School: Week 8 Preview

October 28, 2021
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All you need to say this week is CM, X. People will know what you’re talking about. Last week was not that great a slate of games, but this one is making up for it. You will see a lot of teams battle it out with playoff berths and positioning on the line. The big one is Catholic Memorial at Xaverian on Saturday in what could be one of the…

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High School: Ten Thoughts on Week 7

October 26, 2021
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Week seven wasn’t as strong a week as other weeks when it comes to the quality of the game but there were still some decent match ups. Week 8 will be a different story however. Ashland grinded out a 29-20 win against a good Norwood team in a game that went back and forth all night. Franklin got a scare against Attleboro. The Panthers were coming off a bye and…

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High School: Dudes of the Week for Week 7

October 26, 2021
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Big time players play their best in the biggest games and that was the case once again this week as some of the best players in the state rose to the occasion this past weekend. Here are our dudes of the week. Once again, I would like to thank the coaches for nominating their players. Barnstable running back Eugene Jordan rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown. He also had…

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High School: Week 7 Massachusetts Top 25 Poll

October 24, 2021
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Not a lot of movement in the top 25 this week, especially at the top. Mostly, the ranked teams this week took care of business. Things get a lot more interesting this week as teams jockey for playoff positioning. Here is a look at this week’s rankings. Week 7 Top 25 1. Catholic Memorial (6-0) — Major test with Xaverian next. 2. Everett (6-0) — No challenge from the GBL this year. 3….

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High School: What We Learned: BB&N 35 Nobles 6

October 23, 2021
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DEDHAM — BB&N is rolling along and earned a 35-0 win over Nobles Saturday. BB&N is now 5-0 and looks as good as anyone in the Independent School League. Milton Academy may have something to say about that, but those two programs are playing at a high level. Let’s look a little closer at BB&N’s win over Nobles. — More playmakers are stepping up for BB&N. Freshman running back Bo…

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High School: Norton outlasts Dedham in a hard fought 21-14 win

October 23, 2021
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DEDHAM- It wasn’t easy for Norton coach Jim Artz’s squad on Friday night but his Lancers improved to 6-0 with a hard fought 21-14 win over a much improved Dedham team. Norton blocked a punt in the first quarter for a touchdown and scored a second touchdown in the first half when senior quarterback Nathan Tripolone hit senior wide receiver Jack Nihill on a touchdown pass to put the Lancers…

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