Millbury hasn't had much luck against Leicester recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Millbury Woolies' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Leicester Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. Millbury is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31 points per game this season.
Millbury is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Blackstone Valley RVT just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the Beavers 21-17. The loss was the Woolies' first of the season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sergio Hernandez, who rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Matteus Mateo, who rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Leicester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 55-12 defeat at the hands of Uxbridge. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Spartans are ranked 33rd).
Millbury's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-1. As for Leicester, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Millbury and Leicester were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Millbury came up empty-handed after a 20-19 loss. Can Millbury avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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