For the first time this season, Westborough will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to take on the Grafton Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Westborough is looking for their season's first victory.
On Friday, Westborough took a blow against Doherty Memorial, falling 38-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grafton). They took down Shrewsbury 24-7 on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Colonials: they've now won five in a row.
A big part of Grafton's victory came down to the chemistry between Sean Griffin and his top target Zeeland Youngblood. Griffin threw for 168 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes while Youngblood gained 235 total yards and a touchdown. Those 168 passing yards gave Griffin a new career-high.
Grafton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Westborough's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Grafton, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Westborough was taken down by Grafton 50-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Thankfully for the Rangers, Tyler Dimond (who rushed for 107 yards and two scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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