Images courtesy of Tim Crowley & North Attleborough Football By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff MIAA Division 3 Super Bowl – Friday, December 5 7:45 PM No. 7 North Attleborough (10-2) vs No. 1 King Philip (12-0) Points per game: North Attleborough 27.6, King Philip 32.6 Points allowed per game: North Attleborough 14.8, King Philip 8.7 Signature wins: North Attleborough – Foxborough, Barnstable, Milton; King Philip – North Attleborough, Natick, Mansfield Players to……

Images courtesy of The Boston Globe & The Lowell Sun By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff MIAA Division 5 Super Bowl – Friday, December 5 5:00 PM No. 2 Foxborough (9-3) vs No. 1 Shawsheen Valley (12-0) Points per game: Foxborough 29.6, Shawsheen Valley 34.1 Points allowed per game: Foxborough 10.0, Shawsheen Valley 8.1 Signature wins: Foxborough – Walpole, Canton, Archbishop Williams; Shawsheen Valley – Bedford, St. Mary’s (twice), North Reading…

Image courtesy of Mukala Kabongo By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff FOXBOROUGH – Fairhaven prides itself on its dominant line play and running game. On a cold Thursday night at Gillette Stadium, the Blue Devils ran for 410 yards, 226 of which came in the second half, in a 28-14 win over top-seeded Norwell in the Division 6 Super Bowl. The win is the second state championship in three seasons for…

By Mukala Kabongo NEFJ Staff FOXBOROUGH  — Cohasset held off Amesbury 22-14 in the Division 7 Super Bowl at frigid Gillette Stadium on Thursday night to capture the program’s first state championship since 2021. Heading into this championship bout, No.1 Cohasset (10-2) and No.2 Amesbury (11-1) had two of the highest scoring offenses in the tournament. The Skippers came into this game averaging 37.3 points per game while the Clippers…

Images courtesy of SouthCoastToday & The Patriot Ledger  By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff MIAA Division 6 Super Bowl – Thursday, December 4 7:45 PM No. 3 Fairhaven (11-1) vs No. 1 Norwell  (9-3) Points per game: Fairhaven 40.8, Norwell 32.1 Points allowed per game: Fairhaven 15.8, Norwell 17.2 Signature wins: Fairhaven – Stoneham, Bishop Fenwick, Dartmouth; Norwell – Cohasset, Pentucket, Hudson Players to watch: Fairhaven –  Aaron Lague, Grant Darmofal, Zach Moura, Josh Vieira;…

Images courtesy of the Boston Globe By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff MIAA Division 7 Super Bowl – Thursday, December 4 5:00 PM No. 2 Amesbury (12-0) vs No. 1 Cohasset (10-2) Points per game: Amesbury 35.2, Cohasset 35.9 Points allowed per game: Amesbury 10.0, Cohasset 16.2 Signature wins: Amesbury – North Reading, Uxbridge, Clinton; Cohasset – Plymouth North, Mashpee, Northbridge Players to watch: Amesbury – Justin Dube, Joe Celia, Joe Puleo, Dylan Palen; Cohasset…

By Craig Boland NEFJ Correspondent GREENWICH – With 1:26 to go in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night’s Class LL quarterfinal, Greenwich running back Hector Lopez ran for a 14-yard touchdown, his second of the night, to cap a dominant 41-7 win for the third-seeded Cardinals over No. 6 Staples. This is the second time in back-to-back weeks that Greenwich beat the Wreckers after a 33-19 win on Thanksgiving. Despite…

Image courtesy of Dan Heary By Andy Close NEFJ Correspondent SOUTHINGTON — Ben Beaulieu scored five touchdowns, and Southington needed every one of them. The No. 4 Blue Knights went up 35-24 on Beaulieu’s fifth and final score from three-yards out with 6:28 to play and withstood a late rally from No. 5 Glastonbury to hold on for a 35-30 win in the CIAC Class LL quarterfinals on Wednesday night. “It’s…

Image courtesy of Dan Heary By Rob Gullo NEFJ Correspondent NEWINGTON — With a chance to avenge one of its two regular season losses, Newington blanked Middletown 12-0 in the quarterfinal round of the CIAC Class MM playoffs on Wednesday night. The Nor’Easters were led by a stout defense that did not allow a Blue Dragons first down in the first half. Middletown ran less than 10 plays in the…