Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for the Andover Golden Warriors, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They were dealt a 35-7 loss at the hands of St. John's Prep on Friday. Andover's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Andover's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Chris Dessin, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Andover's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for St. John's Prep, they have yet to lose a match at home this season, leaving them with a 11-0 record.
Andover will take on North Andover at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. North Andover will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Massachusetts Rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Andover is ranked eighth). St. John's Prep will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Xaverian Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on December 2nd. Xaverian Brothers is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
