In the preseason, Leominster High’s Osiris Lopez spoke of a state title being his only objective this season. He’s put up big number in his nearly four years under center for the Blue Devils, he’s done everything else imaginable. And he’ll have one more shot at claiming the crown he and his Leominster teammates desire […]
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Leominster sets the tone early in win over Grafton
LEOMINSTER — Even though visiting Grafton ripped off 15 plays to open Saturday night’s Week 8 tilt between the Gators and host Leominster, it was the Blue Devils that rose to the occasion and put any talk of an upset to bed early. With two interceptions in the first half and some heavy duty sack […]
Football notebook: Looking to build on gridiron history
What a weird week this is. In an unusual twist, all of this week’s local gridiron action either kicked off Thursday evening or is taking place on Saturday as Halloween throws a wrench into the high school football season. The local football scene Thursday evening saw plenty of action. Nashoba Regional improved to 4-4 with […]
Bernardians dominate in win
FITCHBURG — The St. Bernard’s football team climbed back above .500 on Friday evening in dominating fashion. After falling behind early, the Bernardians responded with 50 unanswered points en route to a 50-6 victory over host Monty Tech under the lights at Bulldog Field. The Bernardians, who lost to Blackstone-Millville Regional last week at home, […]
Chargers power past Bernardians
FITCHBURG — Behind a vicious sweep to the right that host St. Bernard’s had difficulty in slowing down, plus four Bernardian turnovers including three treacherous fumbles to complicate matters, visiting Blackstone Millville Regional came away with a come-from-behind, 33-20 win at the venerable Bernardian Bowl Friday night. The loss drops St. Bernard’s to 2-2 in […]
Blue Knights roll to win over Red Raiders
LUNENBURG — As soon as the 2025 schedule for Fitchburg High football came out before the summer recently passed, the eyes of many easily saw the Red Raiders’ Week Three opponents, and those eyebrows went crooked. How would Fitchburg do against a team it had never played before? Given the way the Red and Gray […]
