The Gloucester Fishermen will head out to take on the Winthrop Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gloucester took a loss when they played away from home on October 10th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They were the clear victors by a 33-8 margin over Saugus. With the Fishermen ahead 21-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Joseph Allen produced another solid effort rushing for 148 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, Winthrop beat Salem 23-12 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Witches: they've now won seven in a row.
Gloucester's record now sits at 6-1. As for Winthrop, their record is now 2-5.
Gloucester lost to Winthrop on the road by a decisive 28-12 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Fishermen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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