After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. John's Prep, Attleboro was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 22-20 win over the Brockton Boxers. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bombardiers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Despite the loss, Brockton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Marcio Semdeo threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. 82 of Semdeo's passing yards were hauled in by Jarred Mighty, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Attleboro's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Brockton, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Attleboro will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Attleborough at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Brockton also won't see the field for a while: their next match is against Bridgewater-Raynham at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Bridgewater-Raynham will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Brockton surely won't give up without a fight.
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