VIDEO: Thanksgiving Day Football at Norwood High
Highlights from Thursday morning's game against Dedham.
The first Thanksgiving day game at the new Norwood High School was a big win for the Mustangs, as they defeated the Dedham Marauders 41-6.
Highlights from Thursday morning's game against Dedham.
The first Thanksgiving day game at the new Norwood High School was a big win for the Mustangs, as they defeated the Dedham Marauders 41-6.
Norwood beat rival Dedham 41-6 Thursday morning in the annual Thanksgiving day match-up.
The first Thanksgiving day game at the new Norwood High School was a big win for the Mustangs, as they defeated the Dedham Marauders 41-6. Norwood finishes the season with a 3-8 overall record, while Dedham, who played an independent schedule ended 1-11.
Norwood was able to build up a big lead early to defeat Dedham Thanksgiving Day.
The Norwood High football team ended its season with a 41-6 win over Dedham, Thanksgiving morning. In the first quarter, Norwood built up a 13-0 lead over Dedham. The Mustangs got touchdowns from Marvin Beasley and Jason Matovu. In the second quarter, Matovu scored his second touchdown of the game for a 20-0 lead. Beasley scored his second touchdown of the game on a punt return at 10:30 mark of the second quarter. Norwood recovered a fumble at the Dedham 30-yard line. The Mustangs' Pat Foley turned into a touchdown run for 34-0. Norwood added another score for a 41-0 lead. In the fourth quarter, Dedham prevented the shut out with a touchdown pass, but the extra point was blocked, 41-6. Norwood finishes the season with a 3-8 overall …
The Warriors traveled to Norwood to scrimmage with the Mustangs.
The Mustangs welcomed the King Philip Warriors Tuesday afternoon for a preseason scrimmage. Not playing a traditional game, the scrimmage gave both teams a chance to work on plays and shake out the kinks before the start of the regular season next week. The Mustangs will scrimmage again against Brockton on Sept. 1, while the Warriors will also be back on the field the same day to hold a scrimmage with Walpole.
Your daily dose of Patch knowledge.
Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. Today is Columbus Day, a federal holiday which celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas, which occurred on October 12, 1492. 2. All public schools in the Norwood School District will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day. 3. Below is a list of what is closed on this holiday: 4. NHS boys' junior varsity football will play away at Walpole at 10 a.m. Go Mustangs! 5. Be sure to read up on Patch's Show Us Your Pink Challenge and send in your photos or video to Kelly.Glista@Patch.com.
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Make your pick for some of the local high school games this weekend.
We ask Norwood Patch readers a different question every weekday at noon. Questions could range from local decisions made by officials, to state issues, to national politics and entertainment. Whatever it is, we want to know what NORWOOD thinks! To answer, use our comments section below. Here we are again Norwood, another weekend, another round of football games to enjoy. But we're not just talking NFL on Sunday. This week (and in the future if we get your response) we're asking for your picks for the local high school games. So go on, test your knowledge of the local powerhouses and make a friendly wager with your friends. Norwood (1-1) vs. Wellesley (0-2), Friday @ Wellesley Walpole (2-0) vs. Brookline (0-2), Friday @ Walpole Natick (1-1…