In their previous meeting, Mt. Greylock Regional delivered Mahar Regional a punishing 35 - 8 defeat. Mt. Greylock Regional came out of the rematch with the result it wanted, but it took a lot more work this time around. Mt. Greylock Regional narrowly escaped with a win last week as it sidled past Mahar Regional 22 - 20. The outcome was a definite jolt of excitement for Mt. Greylock Regional after its previous game, where the margin was anything but close.
Mahar Regional had a mediocre defensive performance in the first half, giving up 16 points. That put it down 16 - 12. Even though the defense held Mt. Greylock Regional to six points in the second half, the team still couldn't find a way to get out on top.
Despite Mahar Regional's defeat, the squad still enjoyed a top-notch performance from junior Jon Gariepy, who earned two touchdowns and 155 yards rushing the ball.
The loss dropped Mahar Regional's record to 2-4. The win got Mt. Greylock Regional up to 6-1.
The two teams have their sights set on raising those records in their upcoming games. Mahar Regional will battle it out against Franklin County Tech on Saturday at 1:00 PM. As for Mt. Greylock Regional, it will square off against Amherst-Pelham Regional this Friday at 7:00 PM.
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