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| 09/05/25 - Home | 18-13 W |
| 09/13/24 - Away | 23-31 L |
| 09/15/23 - Home | 27-24 W |
| 09/16/22 - Away | 38-28 W |
| 09/17/21 - Home | 33-34 L |
Methuen took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They managed an 18-13 win over the Marshfield Rams. For the Rangers, this counts as revenge for the 31-23 victory the Rams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Methuen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Danella, who threw for 192 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 30 yards and one score. The Rangers also got a significant boost from Ali Kalle, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
Methuen didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Marshfield to a completion percentage of just 48.3%. The Rangers weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 66.7%.
Marshfield's loss came despite strong showings from Cole Summers and Luke Richardson. Summers picked up 96 receiving yards and one touchdown, while Richardson picked up 34 receiving yards and one TD.
Looking ahead, Methuen will square off against North Andover at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Rangers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Marshfield, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on St. John's Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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