Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Scituate couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the Spartans let down their fans at home.
Sean O'Brien threw for 76 yards while completing 80% of his passes.
Travis Howman was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards. On the ground,
Paul Zolkos rushed for 76 yards.
It was another big night for Ethan Koczwanski, who rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry for Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout. Koczwanski's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 200 rushing yards.
Scituate's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2. As for Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4.
Scituate will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Johnston at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Scituate's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Johnston's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Davies Career & Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter-West Greenwich/Prout is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
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