The Masconomet and Peabody football teams entered this one with 3-1 records, but Friday night at Coley Lee Field was all Chieftains, who defeated the Tanners, 29-7. It was the ground game that did the trick for Masconomet, with Jack Fabiano (184 yards rushing) scoring three first-half touchdowns. Toward the end of the first half, Peabody’s Jayce Jean-Pierre delivered with … [Read more...] about Tanners lose big at home against Masconomet
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Tanners climb out of early hole, take down Classical
LYNN — As the Peabody Tanners stepped onto Manning Field for Friday night’s game against Lynn Classical, there were special stickers attached to each of their helmets. The name “Espinal” was with them on every play, after Peabody High junior Freddy Espinal died Sunday due to a medical emergency suffered during a wrestling practice. Playing for more than itself, Peabody … [Read more...] about Tanners climb out of early hole, take down Classical
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS – WEEK 4
JOEY BARRETT - WEEKLY NEWS SPORTS EDITOR Peabody 40 Lynn Classical 20 Bishop Fenwick 47 Wilmington 17 St. John’s Prep 45 La Salle 0 MARK ABOYOUN - WEEKLY NEWS SPORTS STAFF Peabody 28 Lynn Classical 17 Bishop Fenwick 17 Wilmington 0 St. John’s Prep 24 La Salle 3 ANNE MARIE TOBIN - WEEKLY NEWS SPORTS STAFF Peabody 28 Lynn Classical 6 Bishop … [Read more...] about HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS – WEEK 4
Tanners stunned by 35-point Swampscott run
SWAMPSCOTT — After starting the season with a home-opening loss, Swampscott (2-1) gave its fans something to cheer about Friday with a 42-21 victory against Peabody (2-1). Everything was looking good for Peabody, ahead 14-7 with less than a minute remaining in the first half thanks to a 25-yard touchdown pass from Luke Maglione (84 yards, TD) to Dorlyn Morel (3 receptions, … [Read more...] about Tanners stunned by 35-point Swampscott run
Late stop catapults Tanners to home win
Two games, two wins. Peabody’s football team won a thriller Friday night, halting a late Winchester comeback to escape, 27-20, at Coley Lee Field. When the Tanners needed their defense most, it stepped up, stopping a marching Winchester offense four straight times on the 10-yard line. Consider Winchester's comeback hopes, spoiled. “With the money on the table, we have … [Read more...] about Late stop catapults Tanners to home win