The South Colonels will face off against the Uxbridge Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
South's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hudson on Friday. They were dealt a 37-0 defeat at the hands of the Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Colonels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Hawks are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, Uxbridge humbled Oxford with a 48-14 victory. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Uxbridge's win came from a few key players South will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Camden Lachapelle, who rushed for 163 yards and three scores on only seven carries. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 15th straight game with at least 131 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Thatcher Sweeney, who picked up 117 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Uxbridge's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Things could have been worse for South, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-6 loss to Uxbridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Colonels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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