Gaels
| 11/22/25 @ Amesbury | 14-20 |
| 11/14/25 @ West Bridgewater | 18-6 |
| 11/07/25 vs Mashpee | 50-16 |
| 10/30/25 vs Nipmuc Regional | 42-0 |
| 10/24/25 vs Maynard | 49-6 |
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Clinton couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Amesbury Redhawks on Saturday. The Gaels' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Clinton still got an impressive performance from Gavin Naughton, who rushed for 175 yards and one score on only 13 carries. Naughton's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 120 rushing yards.
Even if they lost, Clinton's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Connor Cox was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Clinton got some further help from Alain Abaya: he made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Amesbury, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Coming up, Clinton will head out to face off against Nashoba Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Gaels will be up against the Wolves' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.6 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Amesbury, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Newburyport at 10:00 a.m.
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