The Cape Cod RVT Crusaders will head out to challenge the Franklin County Tech Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Cape Cod RVT sitting on four straight victories and Franklin County Tech on five.
Cape Cod RVT will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Old Colony RVT, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. The Crusaders simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Cougars 42-8. 42 seems to be a good number for the Crusaders as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Franklin County Tech got the win against Northampton on Thursday by a conclusive 33-8. Considering the Eagles have won five matchups by more than 24 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The critical scores for Franklin County Tech came from Nathan Sabolevski, Hunter Donahue, Cole Bassett, Nolyn Stafford, and Maxon Brunette.
Franklin County Tech was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Franklin County Tech, racking up 13 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Donahue, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a punt return touchdown from Brunette.
Cape Cod RVT now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Franklin County Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Cape Cod RVT came up short against Franklin County Tech in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 16-12. Thankfully for the Crusaders, Gabriel Tomasi (who rushed for 60 yards and one score, and also threw for 133 yards and one touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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