South Hadley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Taconic Thunder at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Hadley is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Pittsfield last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Hadley was dealt a 46-6 defeat at the hands of Pittsfield. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Generals are ranked 122nd).
Meanwhile, Taconic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 56-6 loss at the hands of Putnam Vo-Tech.
South Hadley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Taconic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for South Hadley against Taconic when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-20 win. In that matchup, South Hadley amassed a halftime lead of 36-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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