FOXBOROUGH- The King Philip Warriors outlasted the Foxboro Warriors 35-14 on Friday night, in a game that was much closer than the score would indicate.
Here are five observations from the game.
FOXBOROUGH- The King Philip Warriors outlasted the Foxboro Warriors 35-14 on Friday night, in a game that was much closer than the score would indicate.
Here are five observations from the game.
By Ryan Barry NEFJ Correspondent EAST HARTFORD – It’s real, and it’s spectacular. The Southwick Jug, officially in attendance for Friday night’s game, but also still technically the unofficial trophy in this long standing regional rivalry, will stay in the Nutmeg State. The UConn Huskies took it to the UMass Minutemen with a 35-16 dominant win under the lights at Rentschler Field. While initially a slow burn in the first……
Image courtesy of UConn Athletics By Andy Close NEFJ Correspondent UConn came out of its bye week in imprssive fashion, rolling to a 35-16 win over UMass. The Huskies were in control of the game from start to finish. UConn scored twice in 34 seconds late in the second quarter to take a commanding 21-3 lead. The Huskies (4-3) held a 438-303 advantage in total yards, holding UMass (4-3) to…
SHREWSBURY- St. John’s Shrewsbury didn’t just bounce back after last week’s loss to St. John’s Prep—they made a statement heard across the state. The Pioneers roared back to dismantle Catholic Memorial 34-7, handing the Knights their first loss of the season and securing St. John’s first victory over CM since 2017.
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By Mukala Kabongo NEFJ Correspondent ANDOVER – Central Catholic snapped Andover’s five-game winning streak with a big 42-24 win over a Merrimack Valley Conference rival on Friday night behind a big second half from Cody Arsenault. With the game tied at 21 in the third quarter and both teams looking for a momentum shift, the game changed on one play, Arsenault broke free for a 59-yard gain deep into Warriors…
By Garrett Lynch NEFJ Correspondant BARNSTABLE – Getting a win on senior night always means more. It’s just a different feeling. The Barnstable Red Hawks did just that as they outlasted the previously undefeated North Kingstown Skippers 28-21 Friday night to improve to 5-2 on the season. The Red Hawks knew they had to play a good brand of football to get a win tonight, however it didn’t start out…
By Charlie Adams NEFJ Correspondent PAWTUCKET – Burrillville couldn’t come through on fourth-and-goal from the one-yard line to potentially win or tie on Friday, as Pawtucket’s defense sealed a 28-23 victory. “This is probably our best defensive game we’ve played all year,” Pawtucket head coach Jason DeLawrence said. “For them to stop that at the goal line was wonderful.” Pawtucket’s defense started with a shutout quarter, supported by Emmett Talaray…
By Colby Shannon NEFJ Correspondent SCITUATE — On the second to last weekend of October in the South Shore, a few things are certain: the leaves change colors, the air feels crisper, and Grayson Foley becomes an unstoppable force on the football field. The evidence of these findings were on full display Friday night, as Scituate (7-0) rolled past North Quincy (6-1) 42-28 on the back of a six-touchdown, 335-yard,…
By Michael Najarian NEFJ Correspondent CHELMSFORD — Westford Academy’s offense had been contained for the entire first half, with the game beginning to the tune of the ghostbusters song playing over the loudspeakers at Simonian Stadium. It was the Ghosts who had the last laugh, however, as Sam Bramanti’s 10-yard touchdown catch with 3:39 left and Nolan Kropp’s interception in the end zone with 16 seconds left gave Westford a…