Football Recap: Somerville Comes Up Short on the Road Against Acton-Boxborough

Somerville kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a 36-8 loss at the hands of the Acton-Boxborough Revolution. The Highlanders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 20-0.

Somerville and Acton-Boxborough will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Highlanders see the field they'll take on Boston English/New Mission at 6:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Acton-Boxborough, their break will end when they face Fitchburg at 4:00 p.m. on September 5.