Football Preview: Wachusett Regional Mountaineers vs. Natick Redhawks
The Wachusett Regional Mountaineers will face off against the Natick Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wachusett Regional is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
If Wachusett Regional beats Natick with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Wachusett Regional secured a 35-30 W over Minnechaug Regional on Monday. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, Natick hadn't done well against Milford recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went Natick's way against Milford as Natick made off with a 28-7 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redhawks.
Natick was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Wachusett Regional's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Natick, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Wachusett Regional suffered a grim 23-0 defeat to Natick in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Wachusett Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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