In its prior matchup, Algonquin Regional struggled on the road against Nashoba Regional, and the return home did not provide any consolation. Algonquin Regional was crushed by Shrewsbury 41 - 7 last week. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as Shrewsbury is ranked 10th in the state, many places higher than Algonquin Regional.
Algonquin Regional's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 28 points. That put it down 28 - 0. It allowed 13 points to fall even further behind in the second half.
The win bumped Shrewsbury's record up to 6-1. The defeat dropped Algonquin Regional's record to 1-5. It is on an unfortunate five-game losing streak.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. Shrewsbury will battle it out against Westborough on Friday at 7:00 PM. Shrewsbury continues its travels as it hits the road for the 2nd straight game. Meanwhile, Algonquin Regional will face off against St. John's Saturday at 1:00 PM.
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