NORTH READING – A tough, mid-season, close loss to Amesbury motivated North Reading (11-2) to go on a scoring spree of 46, 54, 50, and 40 points in each of the next 4 games respectively after adjustments were made by the Hornets’ head coach Ed Blum (5th season, 40-14). And, an amazing finish in the state semi-finals propelled North Reading into the state championship game that they eventually dominated over Shawsheen Tech (12-1), 44-28.
In the interview below, coach Blum recaps the highlights of the 48-24 win over Shawsheen and praises his team and coaching staff for blueprinting the path to the state championship.
North Reading High School football coach Ed Blum
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Post-game video from Gillette