Catholic Memorial has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Wellesley has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Knights will host the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Catholic Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.4 points per game this season.
Catholic Memorial is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: St. John's Prep, who was ranked first at the time (Catholic Memorial was ranked second). The game between the Knights and the Eagles didn't end well, with the Knights falling 43-28. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Caleb Garrity
| 11/01/25 @ St. John's Prep | 88 |
| 09/26/25 vs Nashoba Valley Tech | 68 |
| 10/17/25 @ Xaverian Brothers | 66 |
| 10/10/25 vs Malden Catholic | 48 |
| 09/06/25 @ St. Thomas Aquinas | 41 |
Catholic Memorial might have lost, but man, Kise Flannery was a machine: he rushed for 54 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 176 yards and one TD on only 13 passes. 88 of Flannery's passing yards were hauled in by Caleb Garrity, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Wellesley rose to the challenge on Friday. They snuck past the Eagles with a 27-21 win.
Catholic Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Wellesley, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Catholic Memorial against Wellesley in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. In that matchup, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 29-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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