After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Leominster, St. John was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Grafton Gators by a score of 14-7.
St. John's defense made their presence known, laying out Sean Griffin. 5.5 times. Aiden Dagnello was especially locked on to Grafton's QB and sacked him four times. St. John's got some further help from Matthew P. Cammilleri: he made 14 total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Despite the defeat, Grafton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nick Jordan rushed for 135 yards.
The victory got St. John's back to even at 1-1. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, St. John's will face off against Shrewsbury at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grafton, they will challenge Tantasqua Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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