The Longmeadow Lancers are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Nashoba Regional Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Longmeadow is leaving town to face Nashoba Regional after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The game between Longmeadow and Woburn Memorial wasn't particularly close, with Longmeadow falling 42-24. The Lancers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Nashoba Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Grafton at home and fell 55-14. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Gators are ranked 29th).
Everything came up roses for Longmeadow against Nashoba Regional when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 43-7 victory. In that match, Longmeadow amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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