The Nipmuc Regional Warriors will venture away from home to take on the St. Bernard's Central Catholic Bernardians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Nipmuc Regional and Norton met for a duel on Saturday where Nipmuc Regional couldn't get it done. Nipmuc Regional had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of Norton. Having soared to a lofty 50 points in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite their loss, Nipmuc Regional saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Johnny Desmond, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 73 yards.
Meanwhile, St. Bernard's Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Gloucester by a score of 22-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bernardians have suffered since September 15, 2023.
Nipmuc Regional now has a losing record at 1-2. As for St. Bernard's Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Nipmuc Regional didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against St. Bernard's Central Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 26-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nipmuc Regional 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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