The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints will head out on the road to take on the Milford Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
St. Thomas Aquinas is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Hampshire's top teams: Trinity, who was ranked 13th at the time (St. Thomas Aquinas was ranked 22nd). The Saints came up short against the Pioneers on Saturday, falling 39-13. The matchup marked the Saints' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Milford had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of Souhegan. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Sabers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
St. Thomas Aquinas' loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Milford, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for St. Thomas Aquinas against Milford when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 42-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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