Football Preview: West Boylston/Tahanto Lions vs. Lunenburg Blue Knights
West Boylston/Tahanto is 8-2 against Lunenburg since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The West Boylston/Tahanto Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lunenburg Blue Knights at 7:00 p.m. West Boylston/Tahanto will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
It was a proper cat-fight when West Boylston/Tahanto took on Tyngsborough on Friday. West Boylston/Tahanto took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 42-14 victory over Tyngsborough. Considering the Lions have won four games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
West Boylston/Tahanto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dominic Renzoni, who rushed for 154 yards on only 13 carries. Renzoni's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephen Simpson, who rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: West Boylston/Tahanto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Lunenburg's offense. They were beaten by Clinton 42-0 on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Knights in their matchups with the Gaels: they've now lost four in a row.
West Boylston/Tahanto's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Lunenburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for West Boylston/Tahanto against Lunenburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 51-14 victory. Does West Boylston/Tahanto have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lunenburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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