Medfield has gone 5-0 against Norton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Medfield Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Norton Lancers at 7:00 p.m.
Medfield is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Old Rochester Regional on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Medfield took a blow against Old Rochester Regional, falling 42-6. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Norton). They breezed by Nipmuc Regional on the road to the tune of 49-7 last Saturday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Lancers just coasted through the last quarter.
Medfield's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Norton, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Medfield beat Norton 7-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Medfield 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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