Football Preview: Scituate Spartans vs. Davies Career & Tech Patriots
The Scituate Spartans and the Davies Career & Tech Patriots are set to duel on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated (Scituate has four wins , while Davies Career & Tech has five dating back to last season).
Scituate is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 33-14 victory over Sanchez Complex/Providence Country Day on Saturday. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-8), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Paul Zolkos was his usual excellent self, rushing for 131 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Travis Howman, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Davies Career & Tech didn't have too much trouble with Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout on the road on Saturday as they won 33-14.
Scituate's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Davies Career & Tech, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Saturday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Scituate has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 185 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Davies Career & Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 223.8. It's looking like Saturday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Scituate might still be hurting after the 32-7 loss they got from Davies Career & Tech in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Scituate, Daniel Rose (who rushed for 147 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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