Cohasset lost to Carver back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Cohasset Skippers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 22-19 win over the Carver Crusaders.
Cohasset was led to victory by Michael Wildfire and Gus Greene. Wildfire rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, while Greene gained 89 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Greene also racked up 55 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Cohasset was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 96.7 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 177.
Cohasset's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. Nicholas Askjaer was especially locked on to Carver's QB and sacked him three times.
The victory got Cohasset back to even at 3-3. As for Carver, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
Cohasset will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mashpee at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. As for Carver, they will square off against Randolph at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Carver's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Randolph's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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