The North Quincy Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the Braintree Wamps at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Quincy will be strutting in after a win while Braintree will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, North Quincy earned a 41-28 victory over Oliver Ames. The Raiders pushed the score to 41-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Mikey Galligan was a one-man wrecking crew for North Quincy as he rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns. Marques Rodrigues-Smith got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, North Quincy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Braintree's offense. They were outmatched by Dartmouth on the road and fell 28-0. The Wamps have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Quincy's record now sits at 2-0. As for Braintree, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
North Quincy suffered a grim 30-7 defeat to Braintree in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Braintree's James Curry, who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns. Now that North Quincy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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