If Nipmuc Regional was feeling good fresh off their 43-7 takedown of Dover-Sherborn last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Uxbridge Spartans on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Nipmuc Regional lost, don't look at Josh Giancola. Despite the final result, he rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Johnny Desmond got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Nipmuc Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Uxbridge, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Nipmuc Regional will face off against Medfield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Uxbridge, they will take on Oxford at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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