St. Mary proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 27) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Neumann-Goretti Saints, sneaking past 24-22. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Spartans' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 49th in Massachusetts, while the Saints are ranked 208th in Pennsylvania).
St. Mary's now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Neumann-Goretti, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. St. Mary's will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Old Rochester Regional at 6:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Neumann-Goretti, they will square off against Archbishop Wood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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