The Millbury Woolies will head out to challenge the Blackstone Valley RVT Beavers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Millbury is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Millbury will head into Friday's game having proved themselves against Northbridge: Millbury took a 27-point defeat the last time they faced off against Northbridge, but they managed to turn things around on Friday. Millbury narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Northbridge 10-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Woolies have posted since September 15, 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Millbury to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sergio Hernandez, who rushed for 170 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Those 170 rushing yards gave Hernandez a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Matteus Mateo, who threw for 121 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, while Blackstone Valley RVT put up plenty of points on Saturday, the same can't be said for Worcester Tech. Blackstone Valley RVT breezed by Worcester Tech at home to the tune of 34-0. Given the Beavers' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Eagles are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Millbury's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Blackstone Valley RVT, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Millbury took a serious blow against Blackstone Valley RVT when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 41-7. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Millbury was down 35-0.
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