Holyoke won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They came up short against the East Longmeadow Spartans, falling 35-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Purple Knights of the 28-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Holyoke didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Devin Velez and Jayden Cauley-Guzman.
Holyoke has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for East Longmeadow, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Holyoke and South Hadley will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. As for East Longmeadow, they and Longmeadow are set to duel on November 28th. Longmeadow is coming into the match with three straight wins at home, so East Longmeadow will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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