North Andover has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Bishop Feehan Shamrocks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
North Andover is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Tewksbury Memorial on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Andover came up short against Tewksbury Memorial, falling 37-12. The Scarlet Knights were down 30-6 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Bishop Feehan came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Spartans a 13-0 shutout. The 13-point effort marked the Shamrocks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for David Quinn, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.6 rushing yards per game.
Bishop Feehan 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 Nick Bryant.
Bishop Feehan's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.0 points per game. As for North Andover, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
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