Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scituate). They blew past the North Quincy Raiders 56-20 on Thursday. The Sailors' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marques Rodrigues-Smith, who picked up 176 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Rodrigues-Smith is becoming a predictor of North Quincy's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Another signal caller making a difference was Mike Galligan, who threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns.
Scituate pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Quincy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scituate will venture away from home to square off against Quincy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scituate's defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Quincy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Quincy, they will head out on the road to challenge Hanover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Quincy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.1 points per game this season.
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