Football Game Preview: Dover-Sherborn Raiders vs. Bellingham Blackhawks + How To Watch

The Dover-Sherborn Raiders will head out to square off against the Bellingham Blackhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Dover-Sherborn has struggled recently with 11 defeats in a row, while Bellingham will arrive with three straight victories.

On Friday, Dover-Sherborn took a blow against Norton, falling 42-7.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Bellingham on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Millis out of the water with a 35-0 final score. Given the Blackhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Mohawks are ranked 224th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Dover-Sherborn better keep an eye on Jj Piselli. He was instrumental in Bellingham's win, rushing for 63 yards and one score on only six carries, while also throwing for 36 yards and one TD.

Dover-Sherborn's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bellingham, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Dover-Sherborn was taken down by Bellingham 48-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Raiders were down 34-6.