After flying high against Davies Career & Tech last Saturday, Scituate came back down to earth. The Scituate Spartans took a 29-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Narragansett Mariners on Thursday. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Scituate still got an impressive performance from Paul Zolkos, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns. Zolkos' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 131 rushing yards dating back to last season. Travis Howman also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 82 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Scituate fell to 5-1. As for Narragansett, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scituate will challenge Toll Gate at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Scituate is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.3 points per game this season. As for Narragansett, they will take on North Smithfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Narragansett's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so North Smithfield's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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