After three games on the road, Scituate is heading back home. They will welcome the Plymouth South Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scituate knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Plymouth South likes a good challenge.
Scituate's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hanover 52-0 on the road. The Sailors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 34 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Plymouth South). They snuck past North Quincy with a 32-28 win on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their six-point performance the game before.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Plymouth South to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Horvath, who rushed for 78 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 55 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Timmy Durocher, who threw for 174 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Plymouth South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Scituate's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Plymouth South, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Scituate against Plymouth South in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-21 win. In that contest, Scituate amassed a halftime lead of 34-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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