The Absegami Braves's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Somerville Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Absegami strolled past Cumberland with points to spare, taking the game 35-20.
Meanwhile, Somerville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Watchung Hills Regional to the tune of 45-7. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won six games by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Brenden Pacheco, who threw for 232 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Joshua Rodriguez was Pacheco's top target, picking up 106 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Absegami has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Somerville, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Absegami took a serious blow against Somerville when the teams last played back in November of 2019, falling 37-7. Can Absegami avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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