Narragansett Regional has gone 7-2 against Gardner recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Narragansett Regional Warriors will be playing at home against the Gardner Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Narragansett Regional came up short against Quabbin Regional and fell 24-14. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 14-6 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Gardner put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Murdock to the tune of 50-13. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Ayden Sparrow was his usual excellent self, rushing for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Gardner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Gardner wouldn't let Murdock keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Gardner can thank Gavin Leblanc and Shy'Ron Thompson for forcing both of them.
Narragansett Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Gardner, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Narragansett Regional might still be hurting after the 52-31 loss they got from Gardner in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gardner's Alexavier Figueroa, who rushed for 98 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 171 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. Now that Narragansett Regional knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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