The North Middlesex Regional Patriots and the Oakmont Regional Spartans are set to duel on Friday. North Middlesex Regional is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
North Middlesex Regional is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Hudson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Middlesex Regional had to suffer through a 55-7 loss at the hands of Hudson. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Hawks are ranked 16th).
North Middlesex Regional might have lost, but man, Brady Reardon was a machine: he picked up 185 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reardon was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 66 yards.
Meanwhile, Oakmont Regional hadn't done well against Maynard recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Oakmont Regional made off with a 15-14 victory over Maynard. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
North Middlesex Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Oakmont Regional, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for North Middlesex Regional against Oakmont Regional in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 41-6 win. Does North Middlesex Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakmont Regional turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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