The Dedham Marauders will venture away from home to face off against the Westwood Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dedham's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dedham's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Ashland on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Clockers. That's two games in a row now that the Marauders have lost by exactly 42 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westwood). They breezed past Norwood to the tune of 50-7 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wolverines as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Dedham better keep an eye on Ty Pindel. He was instrumental in Westwood's win, throwing for 192 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 82 yards. Those 82 rushing yards gave Pindel a new career-high. Charlie Jessup was another key player, picking up 87 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Westwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jessup.
Dedham now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Westwood, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3.
Dedham came up short against Westwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 37-30. Can the Marauders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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