Football Game Preview: Southbridge Pioneers vs. Quaboag Regional Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 2:13am

Football Preview: Southbridge Pioneers vs. Quaboag Regional Cougars

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After three games on the road, Southbridge is heading back home. They will host the Quaboag Regional Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Southbridge is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Gardner on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southbridge had to suffer through a 43-8 loss at the hands of Gardner. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Wildcats are ranked 110th).

Even if they lost, Southbridge's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Jose Berroa with two.

Meanwhile, Quaboag Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Oxford on Saturday and fell 20-18. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost four in a row.

Southbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Quaboag Regional, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Southbridge was taken down by Quaboag Regional 48-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Southbridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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