The Lexington Minutemen are taking a road trip to face off against the Winchester Red & Black at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Lexington is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Reading Memorial on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lexington had to suffer through a 51-7 loss at the hands of Reading Memorial. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Rockets are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Winchester, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against Arlington by a score of 51-38 on Friday. The Red & Black's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Winchester, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lexington suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Winchester in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Lexington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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