PEABODY – As the current number 3 seed in the MIAA D2 power rankings, the Peabody Tanners (2-0, 7-0) want to hold onto first place by downing the Salem Witches (2-1, 5-2). Though Salem is seeded at number 21 in the MIAA D4 power rankings, Peabody coach Mark Bettencourt knows better than to think lightly of the Witches.
Peabody High School football coach Mark Bettencourt
Mark Bettencourt with postgame comments after Gloucester game
