The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. Greater Lawrence Tech will square off against Lowell Catholic at 7:00 PM on Friday. After the teams both made easy work of their previous opponents, one of them is set up to suffer a discouraging change of fortune.
Greater Lawrence Tech brought a three-game winning streak into their matchup against Shawsheen Valley Tech last Friday; they left with a four-game streak. Greater Lawrence Tech were the clear victor by a 42-8 margin over Shawsheen Valley Tech. That looming 34-point mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Greater Lawrence Tech yet.
Meanwhile, Lowell Catholic won the match and then some against Cathedral/Cristo Rey, taking the match 29-6. Lowell Catholic were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Their wins bumped Lowell Catholic to 2-5 and Greater Lawrence Tech to 5-2. With both Greater Lawrence Tech and Lowell Catholic swaggering in after impressive performances, it will be interesting to see which team steps up to teach the other some humility.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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