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Hopkinton vs Westwood Game Notes
Friday April 09, 2021
Written by: Steve Watson

The 1 and 2 Hopkinton Hillers take on the 0 and 3 Westwood Wolverines Friday, April 9th at 6pm at David M. Hughes Field in Hopkinton!

Hopkinton Results (1-2 overall, 1-0 home)
03/20 @ Holliston L 27-37
03/26 @ Ashland L 13-28
04/03 vs Medfield W 42-36
04/09 vs Westwood 6pm
04/16 vs Norwood 7pm

Westwood Results (0-3 overall, 0-2 road)
03/19 vs Ashland L 0-23
03/26 @ Medfield L 21-34
04/03 @ Norwood L 19-32
04/09 @ Hopkinton 6pm
04/16 v Holliston 7pm

Recent Series History (since 2004)
11/07/04 at Westwood, Westwood 35-7
11/04/05 at Hopkinton, Hopkinton 21-0
11/10/06 at Westwood, Hopkinton 12-7
11/09/07 at Hopkinton, Hopkinton 28-25
09/26/08 at Westwood, Westwood 27-23
09/25/09 at Hopkinton, Westwood 20-0
09/16/10 at Westwood, Westwood 22-6
11/11/11 at Westwood, Hopkinton 42-13
11/09/12 at Hopkinton, Westwood 14-7
10/25/13 at Hopkinton, Westwood 36-15
10/24/14 at Westwood, Westwood 34-33
09/25/15 at Hopkinton, Westwood 22-20
09/23/16 at Westwood, Westwood 45-20
10/06/17 at Hopkinton, Hopkinton 48-7
10/19/18 at Westwood, Hopkinton 20-0
10/18/19 at Hopkinton, Hopkinton 28-7

Series Notes
-Hopkinton has won the last 3 meetings and outscored Westwood 96-14 in the process.
-Prior to that, Westwood had won the last 5 consecutive meetings and 8 of 9 from 2008 to 2016.
-Westwood’s last win in Hopkinton was in 2015.
-Since 2009, the teams have played just 2 one-possession games.
-Hopkinton’s last 4 wins in the series have all come by at least 20 points.
-Hopkinton has scored 20 or more points in each of the last 6 meetings.

Super Bowl Droughts
Hopkinton last appearance: 1993 vs West Bridgewater, won 42-6
Westwood last appearance: 2004 vs Archbishop Williams, won 32-26

TVL History
-The league was founded in 1966.
-Hopkinton is an original member.
-Westwood joined in the 1970’s. They were in the Dual Valley League prior to that. Ashland also left the Dual Valley League for the TVL in that time-frame.
-Founding TVL members include Nipmuc, Hopedale, Norfolk Aggie & Blackstone-Millville (all left the league in the 1970’s). BVT joined the league after it’s founding (replacing Norton) and left along with those four schools.

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