Manchester Essex entered their game against Lynnfield on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Manchester Essex Hornets came up short against the Lynnfield Pioneers, falling 28-6. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Lynnfield can attribute much of their success to Luke Disilvio, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown. Disilvio showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 52 yards.
Manchester Essex's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. As for Lynnfield, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Manchester Essex will square off against Amesbury at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Manchester Essex's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Amesbury's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lynnfield, they will challenge Hamilton-Wenham Regional at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton-Wenham Regional is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Lynnfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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