LEOMINSTER — He’s been hyped since starting at the varsity level. The talk of his talent is widespread throughout Central Mass. And Friday afternoon, none other than former New England Patriots quarterback Scott Zolak said “the best quarterback in high school football in (the) MIAA plays for Leominster” on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Zolak and […]
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Football primer: Blue Devils, Ghosts ready for Round 2
If the second meeting between Leominster High and Westford Academy is anywhere near as entertaining as the first, high school football fans are in for a treat at Doyle Field tonight. The sixth-seeded Blue Devils (7-1) welcome the 11th-ranked Ghosts (6-2) in the Division 1 tournament in a rematch of an Oct. 7 matchup that […]
Fitchburg struggles to slow Doherty
WORCESTER — The Fitchburg football team could not slow down host Doherty, as the Highlanders rolled to a 58-13 victory at Foley Stadium Friday evening. Fitchburg (0-8) has now lost 20 straight varsity gridiron contests dating back to its last win on Nov. 10, 2022, and the Red and Gray now await who they’ll play […]
MIAA releases soccer tourney pairings
The road to an MIAA soccer title is set to get underway, with the roadmap for the journey laid out with the release of the boys and girls pairings on Friday afternoon. And there will be no shortage of area teams set to compete in the tournaments. The top 32 teams in the MIAA’s power […]
Local roundup: Leominster grinds out win on the road
It wasn’t as easy as some predicted, but the Leominster High football team kept rolling on Friday night. Up just two points at halftime, the Blue Devils put their road contest against Shrewsbury High away late, picking up a 30-12 victory. With the win, Leominster — which entered the night ninth in the MIAA’s Division […]
Football primer: Nashoba eager to continue improving
It wasn’t long ago that Nashoba Regional seemed ready to write off this season as a total loss. At 0-2 and coming off a 55-14 home thrashing at the hands of Grafton on Sept. 13, the Wolves looked like they had hit rock bottom in what would be a long and tiresome campaign. Perhaps it […]
