Ipswich is 2-8 against Lynnfield since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ipswich Tigers will be playing at home against the Lynnfield Pioneers at 6:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Ipswich came up short against Watertown and fell 22-14.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last contest, Lynnfield made sure to put some points up on the board against Wakefield Memorial on Friday. Lynnfield was the clear victor by a 34-13 margin over Wakefield Memorial. With the Pioneers ahead 28-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Lynnfield had a senior duo take command as Jesse Dorman picked up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Jared Bernabei gained 52 total yards and two touchdowns. Dorman was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 55 yards.
Lynnfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Daniel Lemieux, Madux Iovinelli, and Iovinelli picked up one apiece.
Ipswich's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lynnfield, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Ipswich was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of Lynnfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bernabei, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Ipswich 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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