News Summary
The Boston metro area welcomes the return of high school football with 88 games slated over three days. With teams starting the season at 0-0, fans can look forward to exciting matchups, live scores, and updates on their favorite teams. The action begins on September 4 with the first games kicking off in the afternoon, followed by a packed schedule on September 5. The weekend concludes with additional games on September 6, putting high school football in the spotlight as teams aim to showcase their talents.
Boston, MA – The excitement of high school football returns to the Boston metro area with 88 games scheduled from September 4-6, featuring matchups between some of the state’s strongest teams. Football fans can stay updated with live scores via the Boston Metro High School Football Scoreboard as teams begin their seasons, many with records starting at 0-0.
The opening games kick off on Thursday, September 4, starting with West Boylston taking on Burncoat at 3:00 PM. A total of seven games are set for this day, with the following matchups:
- West Boylston (0-0) vs. Burncoat (0-0) at 3:00 PM
- Chelmsford (0-0) vs. Haverhill (0-0) at 4:30 PM
- Northeast Metro RVT (0-0) vs. Pentucket Regional (0-0) at 6:00 PM
- Cape Cod RVT (0-0) vs. Tri-County RVT (0-0) at 6:00 PM
- Lexington (0-0) vs. Brookline (0-0) at 6:30 PM
- Waltham (0-0) vs. Belmont (0-0) at 7:00 PM
- Greater Lowell Tech vs. Lowell – Cancelled
On Friday, September 5, the schedule ramps up with 73 games, highlighted by a key matchup between Central (Springfield) and St. John’s Prep at 6:00 PM. Other notable games for the day include:
- Swampscott (0-0) vs. St. Mary’s (0-0) at 4:30 PM
- Randolph (0-0) vs. Blue Hills RVT (0-0) at 5:00 PM
- Bellingham (0-0) vs. Woburn Memorial (0-0) at 6:00 PM
- Additional matchups at 6:00 PM include Chelsea (0-0) vs. Ipswich (0-0) and Roxbury Prep Charter (0-0) vs. Minuteman Regional (0-0)
The weekend concludes with eight games scheduled for Saturday, September 6, starting with Bourne facing Upper Cape Cod RVT at 11:00 AM. The complete schedule for Saturday features:
- Bourne (0-0) vs. Upper Cape Cod RVT (0-0) at 11:00 AM
- Nantucket (0-0) vs. Cardinal Spellman (0-0) at 12:00 PM
- Central Catholic (0-0) vs. Archbishop Stepinac (0-0) at 1:30 PM
- Stoneham (0-0) vs. Nauset Regional (0-0) at 2:00 PM
- Lawrence (0-0) vs. Lynn Classical (0-0) at 5:00 PM
As the season kicks off, fans are encouraged to create accounts to receive alerts and updates on their favorite teams, including rankings, score updates, and important news about the Massachusetts high school football season. With 88 games in the lineup, the excitement of high school football is set to take center stage in the Boston metro area as teams look to establish their dominance for the upcoming season.
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- Boston 25 News: Fenway Park Hosting Thanksgiving Rivalry Games
- Google Search: Massachusetts high school football
- Boston Herald: HS Roundup for Fenway Football
- Google Scholar: Massachusetts high school football history
- Sports Illustrated: Boston Area High School Football Schedule
- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Football
- Boston Globe: MIAA High School Football Preview
- Google News: Boston high school football
- Boston Herald: Week 1 High School Football Schedule
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