Football Preview: Cohasset Skippers vs. North Quincy Raiders
The Cohasset Skippers will take on the North Quincy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Quincy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cohasset, who comes in off a win.
Cohasset gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Nauset Regional 29-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Skippers.
It was another big night for Michael Wildfire, who rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 119 yards on ten of 20 attempts. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Gus Greene was another key player, rushing for 38 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, North Quincy lost 40-20 to Braintree last Friday. The loss was the Raiders' first of the season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mikey Galligan, who threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Marques Rodrigues-Smith, who picked up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Cohasset back to even at 2-2. As for North Quincy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Cohasset came up short against North Quincy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 20-14. Will Cohasset have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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