On Friday Merrimack Valley will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the ConVal Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Merrimack Valley will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Kingswood on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 26-point loss they were dealt two weeks ago. Merrimack Valley fell just short of Kingswood by a score of 20-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jack Parris, who threw for 102 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Merrimack Valley wouldn't let Kingswood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Merrimack Valley can thank Travis Garcia and Owen Turner for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask ConVal). They claimed a resounding 52-8 victory over Hollis-Brookline at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Merrimack Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for ConVal, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-4.
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