The Amesbury Redhawks will challenge the Lynnfield Pioneers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Amesbury beat Pentucket Regional 38-28.
Meanwhile, Lynnfield never let their opponents score last Friday. They breezed by Ipswich on the road to the tune of 42-0. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Tigers are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lynnfield had a senior duo take command as Jared Bernabei rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns and Jesse Dorman picked up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Amesbury now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lynnfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Amesbury came up short against Lynnfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 24-14. Can Amesbury avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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