The last time they met, Marlborough were the 27-21 winner over Fitchburg. This time around? They had no such luck. On Friday, Marlborough and Fitchburg were almost perfectly matched up, but Marlborough suffered an agonizing 16-17 defeat. The defeat was a vexing one since Marlborough were expected to win based on their state ranking. The game brought Fitchburg to 2-3 and dropped Marlborough to a mirror-image 3-2.
Next week Marlborough take on Groton-Dunstable at 7:00 PM. Groton-Dunstable are limping into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Fitchburg, they will face off against Westborough.
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