After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Boston College High, the Taunton Tigers were happy to have found some success on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 13-12 photo finish over Brockton. This was payback for Taunton, who suffered a 34-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The critical scores for Taunton came from Ethan Harris and Carlos Cruz.
Taunton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Brockton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Taunton will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Milford at 10:00 a.m. on November 23rd. After each having a week off, Brockton and Bridgewater-Raynham will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 10:00 a.m. on November 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Massachusetts (Bridgewater-Raynham is ranked 95th, while Brockton is ranked 89th).
