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MelroseLexington

Red Raiders
21
Minutemen
14

The Lexington (MA) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Melrose (MA) by a score of 21-14.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melrose----21
Lexington----14
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Football - Lexington held off by Melrose

September 23, 2022: Lexington, MA 02421

Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team nip the host Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, MA), 21-14 in a non-league battle.

The Red Raiders now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they host Wilmington for a Middlesex - Freedom battle on Thursday, September 29. Melrose will play a Wildcats squad coming off a 35-7 non-league loss to Billerica Memorial (Billerica, MA). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-3.

Coming up next, the Minutemen play the Winchester Sachems (Winchester, MA) in a Middlesex - Liberty battle, on Friday, September 30. Lexington will attempt to advance on its 1-3 season record. The Sachems go into the battle with a 1-2 record after their 28-7 non-league loss to Masconomet Regional (Boxford, MA).

Melrose @ Lexington Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 23, 2022 @ 6p
The Lexington (MA) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Melrose (MA) by a score of 21-14.

Rankings & Records

Melrose (22-23)

MADiv.
8213
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
6-53-22-33-21-0.545.600244217

Lexington (22-23)

MADiv.
17926
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
2-92-30-52-4.182.400137365

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melrose		2.304.76.322.2
Lexington		02.00012.5

Team Stat Comparison

MelroseLexington
-Rushing Yards Per Game4.3
-Total Yards Per Game4.3
-Tackles Per Game0.1
-Sacks Per Game0.0
-Points Per Game0.0

Team Leaders

MelroseLexingtonNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#5 Andrew Egan19.021.0
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Total Yards Per Game#5 Andrew Egan19.037.0
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Tackles Per Game#52 Matteo Gentile1.02.8
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Sacks Per Game#52 Matteo Gentile00.2
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Points Per Game#26 Joseph Suh02.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Melrose1-1Lexington1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/9/22Reading MemorialMelrose(L) 35-1310/28/22LexingtonReading Memorial(L) 47-6
10/14/22WinchesterMelrose(W) 20-79/30/22LexingtonWinchester(W) 7-6

Record Breakdown

Melrose (22-23)

Lexington (22-23)
6-5
Overall
2-9
3-2
League
2-3
3-2
Non-League
0-6
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-1
Common Opponent
1-1
2-3
Home
0-5
3-2
Away
2-4
1-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
6-5
In-State
2-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0