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Central 22, North Kingstown 17 — Knights earn measure of revenge

By Samuel Chozick NEFJ Staff PROVIDENCE — On Friday night the North Kingstown Skippers traveled to Providence, Rhode Island to take on the Central Knights, in a bout between division foes. The Division 1 rivalry, that has been fairly one-sided the past three years — with the Skippers claiming each of the last three contests — saw the Knights defend their home turf and leave the matchup with a 22-17……

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Weymouth 28, Milton 21 — Host Wildcats run to victory

By Paul Vozzella NEFJ Staff WEYMOUTH — It was a battle of the Wildcats Friday night as the Weymouth Wildcats took on the Milton Wildcats in a Bay State Conference match. Weymouth was without starting running back Cam Aieta, but that did not stop them from running all over the place en route to a 28-21 victory. In the absence of Aieta, multiple Weymouth Wildcats stepped up, most notably senior……

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Methuen 37, Andover 10 – Rangers impress in MVC showdown

Carl Russo/eagletribune.com By Bill Burt North of Boston Media Group Executive Sports Editor ANDOVER – Methuen High’s ascension to victory, 37-10, over Andover High had at least a half-dozen storyline nominees. Andover couldn’t run the football – 22 rushes, 56 yards. Andover couldn’t contain Shane Eason – 19 rushes, 151 yards, four TDs – arguably one of the top talents in Massachusetts. Methuen’s second-tier players, including Joshua Kwakye and Cristian……

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Xaverian 28, Central Catholic 20 – Hawks win a tight one over the Red Raiders

By Jared Keene NEFJ Correspondent WESTWOOD – On a night when every single yard mattered, it was Xaverian’s defense that proved to be the hero. Leading by eight as time ticked away, the Hawks were going to have to lock in and make the necessary plays needed to beat a quality Central Catholic squad. Twice the Raiders had the ball in Xaverian territory with under 2 minutes remaining, but twice……

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Catching up with Thomas Brown after his commitment to Villanova

We caught up with Chelmsford lineman Thomas Brown who committed to Villanova earlier this week. Brown is very pleased with his decision and is excited to be joining a program with the rich history of Villanova. He looking forward to the opportunity to help the Wildcats in the short and long term. Here is what Brown had to say about his commitment. NEFJ: Why Villanova? What appealed to you about…

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Drake Maye reveling in opportunity to partner up with Special Olympics

By Sophia Sargent NEFJ Correspondent FOXBOROUGH – When it comes to the New England Patriots, the buzz in the press is all about Drake Maye. As the team and Jacoby Brissett continue to disappoint fans, everyone wonders why the Maye era can’t start sooner rather than later. Let’s backtrack, and think about some of the qualities that made the Patriots so amazing before Jerod Mayo’s leadership. Players like Rob Gronkowski…

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David Andrews ends up on injured reserve; What’s next for the Patriots offensive line?

Head Coach Jerod Mayo announced on Wednesday that longtime center David Andrews needs shoulder surgery and that he is out for the season. The injury is a crushing blow for an offensive line that is already thin and struggling. According to sources, Andrews was seeking second opinions but apparently that is no longer an option. Mayo talked about the impact of the Andrews loss. “It’s tough. One thing about Dave,…

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