For the second time in three years, these two programs are meeting in the state title game. CP won the first match-up in 2021, 21-6. Bloomfield is making their third straight title game appearance not counting the 2020 Covid season. They lost to Ansonia in last season’s Class S title game, 28-21. The last time Bloomfield won a state title was 2018 so the Warhawks are due but in order……
Seven Points on the Patriots 21-18 win over the Steelers
The Patriots went into Pittsburgh and knocked off the Steelers, 21-18. After struggling offensively the past three weeks, the Patriots scored 21 first half points and held on for the win. The defense was good as usual keeping the Steelers offense in check for most of the game. Here are my seven points on this game. 1. Zappe shines: Bailey Zappe was on fire in the first half and despite…
Former Patriot Ninkovich embraced opportunity to help out D1 champs
You may have known this if you covered Xaverian or rooted for the school, but many probably didn’t know that Rob Ninkovich was an assistant coach for the Hawks this season as the team soared to the D1 title. There was never much fanfare or talk around Ninkovich helping out because he wasn’t there all the time, but helping young players was an opportunity he didn’t want to pass up…
Patriots 21, Steelers 18 – Pats get surprising win on the road
Image courtesy of Joe Sargent/Getty Images Who were those guys? After weeks of offensive ineptitude, Bailey Zappe, Bill O’Brien and the Patriots shocked the country on Thursday night, beating Pittsburgh on the road 21-18. Zappe was 19-28 with 240 yards passing and three first half touchdowns. In his return to Pittsburgh JuJu Smith-Schuster had four catches for 90 yards. Ezekiel Elliott got 22 carries and had 68 yards, he also…
Patriots Game Plan- Pittsburgh Steelers
The Patriots invade Pittsburgh on Thursday night to take on the Steelers. Not much has gone right for the Patriots this season, especially offensively. The 7-5 Steelers do present some challenges defensively but offensively they have struggled this season. Despite only scoring 4.3 points per game in their last three games, the Patriots offense has a chance to make some plays tonight. Here three things the Patriots need to do…
5 match ups to watch vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers
The Patriots visit the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight on Thursday Night Football. Tonight’s game will be a battle of two offenses that are struggling mightily right now, especially the Patriots. If New England is going to get back on track offensively, they need to find a way to win individual one on one match-ups. Here the five match-ups that are key to this game. 1. Jonathan Jones vs. George Pickens: Pickens…
Champions Q&A: King Philip coach Brian Lee
What a a year for King Philip and coach Brian Lee. The Warriors had a 13-0 season, and rolled to a D2 state title with a win over Marshfield. This marked the third state championship in the last seven tournaments for KP, although some might say this was their best team. It was a special year for the Warriors, so we talked to Lee about his team, and how he……
Bloomfield ready to finish the job in the Class S Final Against Cromwell-Portland
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Chesney to be hired as next James Madison head coach
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Patriots Four Down Preview: New England Patriots (2-10) at Pittsburgh Steelers (7-5)
Kickoff: The Patriots visit the Steelers on Thursday Night Football. New England is coming off an embarrassing 6-0 loss at home to the Chargers while the Steelers lost an equally embarrassing game to the Arizona Cardinals at home on Sunday, 24-10. Tonight’s game is a big one for both teams. Pittsburgh is looking to stay in playoff contention while the Patriots are looking to stay in contention for the number…