From left, Peabody football players Braeden Murray, Nate Ambrozavitch, Luke Maglione, Yadiel Villanueva, Kris Adams, Cory Dooley, Max Silvia, Alex Vincent, and Anthony Melo gather at the 53rd Annual Peabody and Saugus Lions Football Banquet. The Tanners host the Sachems Thursday at 10 a.m. (Dennis Desroches)
Joey Barrett is the Daily Item's sports editor. He reports on local high schools, colleges, and professional teams. Prior to his current position, he worked for UMass Athletics, the Cape Cod Baseball League, and Gannett Media, among others. Barrett was also sports editor at Endicott College and treasurer of Endicott's Society of Professional Journalists branch.
