The Buckingham Browne & Nichols Knights will take on the Belmont Hill Sextants at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Buckingham Browne & Nichols has six wins dating back to last season, while Belmont Hill has three).
Last Saturday, Buckingham Browne & Nichols blew past Thayer Academy, posting a 43-8 victory at home. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Belmont Hill hadn't done well against Lawrence Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Belmont Hill strolled past Lawrence Academy with points to spare, taking the game 33-16. Given the Sextants' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Spartans are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Belmont Hill, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols lost to Belmont Hill at home by a decisive 42-28 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Belmont Hill's R?is Little, who rushed for 43 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Buckingham Browne & Nichols knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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