The Bay Path RVT Minutemen and the Norwell Clippers squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Bay Path RVT Minutemen had to settle for second. Bay Path RVT had to suffer through a rough 55-20 loss at the hands of Norwell. While losing is never fun, Bay Path RVT can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Norwell is ranked 44th).
Despite the loss, Bay Path RVT still got an impressive performance from Kaiden Brochu, who rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Brochu is absolutely dominating the rushing touchdown category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Bay Path RVT and nudges their season record down to 7-3. As for Norwell, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bay Path RVT will take on Essex Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Norwell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fairhaven at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
