The Chelmsford Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Central Catholic Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Chelmsford is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Westford Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chelmsford had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Westford Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since September 14, 2023.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic strolled past Andover with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
This is the second loss in a row for Chelmsford and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Central Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Chelmsford and Central Catholic were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Chelmsford suffered an agonizing 36-35 defeat. Can Chelmsford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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