Gardner beats Narragansett Regional for their eighth straight win
By Team Reports
Oct 28, 2023, 4:58pm
Recap: Gardner Wildcats vs. Narragansett Regional Warriors
The Gardner Wildcats put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Narragansett Regional as Gardner made off with a 52-31 win. Fans of Gardner have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Alexavier Figueroa was a one-man wrecking crew for Gardner as he rushed for 98 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 171 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Ayden Sparrow, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Gardner's victory was their fifth straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 8-0. As for Narragansett Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gardner will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Quabbin Regional at 6:00 p.m. on November 22nd. Narragansett Regional will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Murdock at 10:00 a.m. on November 23rd.
