Football Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Holliston

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 8:55am

Football Recap: Holliston Panthers vs. Norwood Mustangs

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Holliston came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Norwood Mustangs with a 13-7 victory. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 25-24 defeat the last time these two teams met.

The critical scores for Holliston came from Drew Kafka and Connor Teague.

Holliston didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Matthew Gimblett.

Holliston's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Norwood, they moved to 4-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holliston will take on Duxbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Duxbury is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Holliston will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Norwood, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Marblehead at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marblehead's defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so Norwood's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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