After each having a week off, the St. John's Pioneers and the Shrewsbury Colonials will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-7, which was the final score in St. John's tilt against La Salle Academy last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 103rd in Massachusetts, while the Rams are ranked second in Rhode Island).
Meanwhile, Shrewsbury came up short against Andover last Friday and fell 27-17. The Colonials haven't had much luck with the Golden Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for St. John's and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Shrewsbury, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
St. John's couldn't quite finish off Shrewsbury in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 13-10. Can St. John's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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