Watertown Football Improves to 7-0 With 31-14 Win Over Burlington
The Watertown High School football team kept its undefeated season alive Friday, Oct. 23, defeating Burlington 31-14 on the road to improve to 7-0.
The Raiders jumped out to a 17-0 halftime lead behind a rushing touchdown from Jayden Pineda and a 31-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Coleman Keuchkarian-McKeen to Charlie Lamacchia.
Burlington cut the deficit to 17-8 in the third quarter, but Watertown responded with two fourth-quarter touchdowns. Keuchkarian-McKeen connected with Lamacchia again for a 39-yard score before adding a rushing touchdown of his own.
Lamacchia finished with two receiving touchdowns, while Keuchkarian-McKeen accounted for three total scores. Defensively, Peter Pavlidis recorded two fumble recoveries and forced another.
Watertown, which has already secured a Division 5 state tournament berth, will travel to Wilmington on Friday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. The Raiders will look to complete an undefeated regular season and capture the Middlesex League Freedom Division title.
Game footage was provided by Burlington Cable Access Television, which covered Friday's matchup.