Football Preview: Lynnfield Pioneers vs. Fairhaven Blue Devils
The Lynnfield Pioneers will venture away from home to challenge the Fairhaven Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Lynnfield sitting on eight straight victories and Fairhaven on seven.
Lynnfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Dennis-Yarmouth Regional with a sharp 45-20 win. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won seven matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Lynnfield's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jesse Dorman, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Jared Bernabei, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Dorman's longest reception was for an incredible 85 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fairhaven). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over Maynard. With the Blue Devils ahead 42-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Lynnfield's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.8 points. As for Fairhaven, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
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