High school football notebook: At 6-0, North Quincy has found its footing with new coach Greg Sommers
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“They’re really tough kids and they work hard in practice, so seeing that translate to games is really special.” With Sommers at the helm, the Raiders shifted from a 4-4 base defense to a 3-4 with edge defenders Pat Connor, Muhamad Alzubaidy, and Lowe moving off the line of scrimmage to play more as outside linebackers. That strategy allowed Lowe to drive on a pass to the flat to come up with his pivotal play at Hanover; it also allowed the Raiders to hold the Hawks to 43 yards and two first downs in building a 28-0 first-half cushion. Get Varsity NewsYour weekly look at the top high school sports stories. Enter EmailSenior captain Gavin Brown also shifted his defensive assignment, moving from middle linebacker to strong safety while still logging snaps in the box as an outside linebacker. “We’ve got guys in different spots and depth at those spots, and this year we’re really fired up to play defense,” said Brown, the lead tailback with 744 yards from scrimmage and 10 touchdowns.
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