Bridgewater-Raynham football shows its strength in D2 Round of 16 win
BRIDGEWATER— Throughout nearly the entire fall season, Bridgewater-Raynham football was locked in the No. 2 spot in the MIAA Division 2 Power Rankings , trailing only the division’s back-to-back champion Catholic Memorial . On Thursday, Nov. 5, in the MIAA Division 2 Round of 16 , the No. 2 Trojans (6-2, 2-0 Pioneer Athletic Conference) showed just why that’s the case. B-R cruised to a 48-7 win over No. 15 Waltham (3-6, 1-1 Dual County Foley), putting on full display its strength and versatility on all sides of the ball, as well as its plethora of scoring options, to book the program’s third straight state quarterfinals appearance . “I think it’s great to be adaptable, especially when it comes to winning football games,” Trojans coach Eian Bain said. “You’ve got to be able to do different things, and obviously a quality opponents they want to take away your strengths, so we had to adjust on the fly to make sure we could maximize our matchups.” B-R had touchdowns from three different quarterbacks, as junior Logan Bovill connected with senior wide receiver Logan Tripp for a 24-yard touchdown and pitched a short pass to junior wide receiver Gabe Ocampo for a