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Q&A with Carver coach Ben Shuffain

Carver is on a collision course with West Boylston for the D8 state title. Both teams are undefeated, and have been playing great all season. We wanted to get in touch with Crusaders coach Ben Shuffain to talk about his team, so we spoke with him Monday over the phone. Here is an edited version of that conversation. Adam Kurkjian: We talk about it a lot, but you guys had so……

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Don’t worry about the Patriots tanking. They are bad enough to lose games

The Patriots return off their bye week this week. They travel to New York on Sunday to take on the Giants in a game that has major draft pick ramifications.  The Patriots are currently 2-8 and hold the third pick in the draft. The Giants are 3-8 after their 31-19 win over the Commanders yesterday. They are currently picking fifth.  New England needs to do everything they can to stay…

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Seven Points on the Patriots at the bye

The Patriots have a bye week this week. At 2-8, they are tied for the worst record in the league. They have not been this bad since 2000.  1. Unexpectedly bad: I don’t think anyone saw this coming. We all thought the Patriots would much improved after last season’s disappointing 8-9 record. Instead, they have been far worse. The offense is a bigger mess than last season, they are undisciplined…

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Bishop Hendricken 35, North Kingstown 7— Hawks back on top after grinding out a win over the Skippers

CRANSTON— After a one-year hiatus as the top team in Rhode Island, Bishop Hendricken is back on top in the Ocean State after beating North Kingstown 35-7 to claim their 12th state title in 14 years. The Hawks lost the title game to rival LaSalle last year but Keith Croft, his staff and his players made it a point to get back to the title game and win it. “It……

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Week 9 Chaos Poll

A great weekend of NEPSAC bowls, with some quality results along the way. Deerfield beating Belmont Hill was probably the most impactful game for this poll, as the Big Green solidified themselves as the top NEPSAC team in Massachusetts. On to the rankings . . . Week 9 Chaos Poll 1. St. John’s Prep (11-0) 2. King Philip (11-0) 3. Xaverian (9-2) 4. Marshfield (9-2) 5. Springfield Central (8-2) 6…….

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Week 11 MIAA Top 25

With this week’s rankings, we took a step back and really shook things up. Things will continue to change, but we went with an emphasis on teams that are doing well in the playoffs, with a few exceptions. Here is what we have, and it should be a great end to the season. Let’s get to it . . . Week 11 MIAA Top 25 1. St. John’s Prep (11-0)……

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