The Blackstone-Millville Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the North Polar Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blackstone-Millville took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with a 27-16 victory over Ayer Shirley.
Blackstone-Millville found their leader in sophomore Karson Cournoyer, who threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Those 52 rushing yards gave Cournoyer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anthony Carter-Martinez, who gained 75 total yards and a touchdown.
North fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They were the clear victor by a 36-12 margin over Southbridge on Saturday.
Blackstone-Millville's record now sits at 4-5. As for North, their record now sits at 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Blackstone-Millville against North when the teams last played back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 44-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blackstone-Millville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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