Football Game Recap: St. John's vs. Shrewsbury

By Staff Report Nov 10, 2018, 8:03pm

Recap: St. John's vs. Shrewsbury

St. John's earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Saturday. They made easy work of Shrewsbury and carried off a 41-15 victory. The rankings were on St. John's's side, but they didn't forecast quite such a lopsided result.

It took a quarter to shake off the cobwebs, but after zero first-quarter points, the St. John's offense picked up 13 points in the second quarter. Shrewsbury countered with 2 points, leaving the score at 13-2 going into the half. The offense for St. John's continued to do well in the second half, scoring another 28 points to put the game away.

St. John's will take on Central in the third round of the playoffs next week. Since neither squad is a stranger to landslide victories this season, you'd better bet it will be hard-fought showdown. As for Shrewsbury, they will go up against Wachusett Regional. Both of these teams will be looking for a pick-me-up after considerable defeats in their previous games.

Playoff bracket for these teams


See how St. John's vs. Shrewsbury plays out in the box score here

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