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WELLESLEY 23, NEEDHAM 20

Defense drives Wellesley’s win over Needham

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  • Marshfield coach Lou Silva celebrates on the sideline during the fourth quarter against Duxbury. After 37 years coaching Marshfield, this was Silva’s final game.
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    Marshfield coach Lou Silva celebrates on the sideline during the fourth quarter against Duxbury. After 37 years coaching Marshfield, this was Silva’s final game.
  • MARSHFIELD, MA- NOVEMBER 23, 2017- : Marshfield's Steven Dowling waits for the start of the annual high school football game between Marshfield and Duxbury in Marshfield, MA on November 23, 2017. This is the 23rd annual high school football game between Marshfield and Duxbury. ( CRAIG F. WALKER/GLOBE STAFF) section: sports reporter: Marshfield 37-year coach Lou Silva
    Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
    Marshfield’s Steven Dowling waits for the start of the annual Thanksgiving Day against Duxbury.
  • MARSHFIELD, MA- NOVEMBER 23, 2017- : Duxbury’s (6) Joe Gooley dives unsuccessfully towards the goal during the second half of the annual high school football game between Marshfield and Duxbury in Marshfield, MA on November 23, 2017. Marshfield won the 23rd annual high school football game between Marshfield and Duxbury. ( CRAIG F. WALKER/GLOBE STAFF) section: sports reporter: Marshfield 37-year coach Lou Silva
    Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
    Duxbury’s Joe Gooley dives unsuccessfully toward the goal line during the second half against Marshfield.
  • Marblehead, MA: 11-23-2017: With Swampscott fans filling the stands behind him, Swampscott quarterback Colin Frary throws third quarter touchdown pass to Isaiah Bascon during Thanksgiving Day football game against Marblehead at Marblehead High School in Marblehead, Mass., Nov. 23, 2017. Photo/John Blanding, Boston Globe staff story/Owen Pence( 24schmarblehead )
    John Blanding/Globe Staff
    With Swampscott fans filling the stands behind him, Swampscott quarterback Colin Frary throws a touchdown pass to Isaiah Bascon during the third quarter against Marblehead.
  • Marblehead, MA: 11-23-2017: Marblehead's Derek Marino (no. 85 is pushed out of bounds just shy of the end zone during the fourth quarter of the Thanksgiving Day football game against Swampscott at Marblehead High School in Marblehead, Mass., Nov. 23, 2017. On the ground is Swampscott's Dylan January (no. 4) with Lucas Cole (no. 1) falling on him. Photo/John Blanding, Boston Globe staff story/Owen Pence( 24schmarblehead )
    John Blanding/Globe Staff
    Marblehead’s Derek Marino (85) is pushed out of bounds just shy of the end zone during the fourth quarter against Swampscott. On the ground is Swampscott’s Dylan January (4) with Lucas Cole (1) falling on him.
  • Marblehead, MA: 11-23-2017: Marblehead's Tim Cronin (no. 22) has plenty of blocking during third quarter of Thanksgiving Day football game between Marblehead and Swampscott at Marblehead High School in Marblehead, Mass., Nov. 23, 2017. Photo/John Blanding, Boston Globe staff story/Owen Pence( 24schmarblehead )
    John Blanding/Globe Staff
    Marblehead’s Tim Cronin (22) has plenty of blocking during the third quarter against Swampscott.
  • Marblehead, MA: 11-23-2017: Swampscott's Olivia Russell plays with the combined Swampscott and Marblehead high school marching bands in a tradition where they together play each school's song and the national anthen before the start of the Thanksgiving Day football game at Marblehead High School in Marblehead, Mass., 2017. She is a senior. Photo/John Blanding, Boston Globe staff story/Owen Pence( 24schmarblehead )
    John Blanding/Globe Staff
    Swampscott’s Olivia Russell plays with the combined Swampscott and Marblehead marching bands in a tradition where they together play each school’s song and the national anthem before the start of the game.
  • Marblehead, MA: 11-23-2017: Swampscott Big Blue fans during first quarter of Thanksgiving Day football game between Marblehead and Swampscott at Marblehead High School in Marblehead, Mass., Nov. 23, 2017. Photo/John Blanding, Boston Globe staff story/Owen Pence( 24schmarblehead )
    John Blanding/Globe Staff
    Swampscott Big Blue fans during first quarter.
  • Boston MA 11/23/17 East Boston High running back Angelo Blake breaks an arm tackle from South Boston High Xavier Edwards-Lewis during first quarter action of their Thanksgiving Day game at White Stadium. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    East Boston running back Angelo Blake breaks an arm tackle from South Boston’s Xavier Edwards-Lewis during first-quarter action of their Thanksgiving Day game at White Stadium.
  • Boston MA 11/23/17 East Boston High running back Angelo Blake breaks an arm tackle from South Boston High Xavier Edwards-Lewis during first quarter action of their Thanksgiving Day game at White Stadium. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    East Boston running back Angelo Blake puts a move a pair of South Boston defenders.
  • Lynn MA 11/23/17 Lynn English High's running back Ski Gaston hurdles his offensive line picking up extra yardage against Lynn Classical during second half action of their Thanksgiving Day game at Manning Field. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    Lynn English running back Ski Gaston hurdles his offensive line, picking up extra yardage against Lynn Classical at Manning Field.
  • Lynn MA 11/23/17 Lynn English Ishmile Bangura breaking away from Lynn Classical Ishmael Johnson enroute to a 62 yard run during their Thanksgiving Day game at Manning Field. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    Lynn English’s Ishmile Bangura breaks away from Lynn Classical’s Ishmael Johnson en route to a 62-yard run during their Thanksgiving Day game at Manning Field.
  • Lynn MA 11/23/17 Lynn English Juan Avelino making a touchdown reception beating Lynn Classical Cameron Greene during first half action of their Thanksgiving Day game at Manning Field. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    Lynn English’s Juan Avelino catches a touchdown pass, beating Lynn Classical’s Cameron Greene.
  • Lynn MA 11/23/17 Lynn English Juan Avelino (88) celebrates his touchdown reception with teammate Mathies Fowler (1) against Lynn Classical during first half action of their Thanksgiving Day game at Manning Field. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:
    Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff
    Lynn English’s Juan Avelino (88) celebrates his touchdown reception with teammate Mathies Fowler (1).
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