WAKEFIELD – (OnDemand Video; OnDemand Radio) Leading 13-7 at the half, thanks to 2 Jason Lopez touchdowns (15 yds, 67 yds) sandwiched around a a 10-yard touchdown by Wakefield’s Joe Marinaccio, Marblehead ripped for 21 second half points to win, 34-13. Marblehead senior quarterback Drew Gally had his hand in all three second-half scores, throwing a 10 yard touchdown pass to Derek Marino to start the third period, a 26 yard touchdown pass to Harry Craig to start the fourth, and scoring himself from 5 yards out with 5:41 left in the game. Marinaccio had Wakefield’s other score, a 15 yard touchdown run with 1:21 left in the third quarter to cut the Marblehead lead to 19-13, but Gally took over after that.
Sophomore quarterback Mike Lucey led the Warriors on a number of offensive drives with critical plays on several third and long and fourth and long situations.
Lopez finished with 114 yards on 9 carries. The Magicians totaled 336 yards on offense and allowed only 110 yards on defense.
Marblehead improves to 2-0 while Wakefield is at 0-2.
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