The Belchertown Orioles will take on the Pathfinder RVT Pioneers at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Pathfinder RVT took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Belchertown, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Belchertown earned a 30-18 win over Athol.
Coleman Longley
| 09/12/25 @ Quaboag Regional | 3 |
| 11/14/25 @ Athol | 2 |
| 11/01/25 @ McCann Tech | 2 |
| 10/24/25 @ Pathfinder RVT | 2 |
| 09/26/25 vs Ludlow | 2 |
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Coleman Longley was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 114 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. He also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Belchertown is 4-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Longley was just one part of a punishing run game: Belchertown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. The Orioles are 6-1 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Another reason for the win was Belchertown's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Ronan Mosher, Ethan Longley, and Jackson Goodsell, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Pathfinder RVT and Cape Cod RVT squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Pathfinder RVT had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 18-16.
Belchertown's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Pathfinder RVT, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6.
Things could have been worse for Belchertown, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 40-25 loss to Pathfinder RVT in their previous matchup back in October. Will the Orioles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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