Bridgewater-Raynham and Brockton are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2015, but not for long. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bridgewater-Raynham heads in on the heels of a playoff game last Saturday. They were dealt a 48-14 loss at the hands of Catholic Memorial. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Brockton fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Attleboro last Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bombardiers by a score of 22-20. The Boxers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Brockton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Marcio Semdeo threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. A healthy portion of Semdeo's aerial production (82 yards to be exact) went to Jarred Mighty, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Brockton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Bridgewater-Raynham, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Bridgewater-Raynham strolled past Brockton in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a score of 22-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bridgewater-Raynham since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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