Half: Duxbury 17, Burlington 6 Gavin Hammond drills a 24-yard field goal with 19 seconds left in the half. Huge 50 and 20-yard receptions from John Ciesielski helped set it up. Brady Rhinesmith 190 passing yards.

Gavin Hammond tries a 24-yard field goal late in the half, and the captain drills it. Duxbury (Duxbury HS Football) extends its lead to 17-6 with 19 seconds left in the second quarter. Jack Murray

Brady Rhinesmith finds Nate Read for a 28-yard score, extending Duxbury's lead to 24-6 with 6:58 left in the third. Big fourth-down run from Everett Pang helped set it up Boston Globe Schools Duxbury Dragons Athletics Duxbury HS Football

Rhinesmith takes another heave at the end zone…and it is CAUGHT! Nate Read brings it in for a 28-yard touchdown reception, and the Dragons (Duxbury HS Football) keep on rolling! Hammond hits the PAT to make it a 24-6 game with 6:58 left in the third. Jack Murray

Burlington tries a blitz, and Rhinesmith makes the Red Devils pay! He dumps a screen off to Jake Falls, and the captain takes off for a 53-yard touchdown reception! Duxbury (Duxbury HS Football) is pulling away! It’s a 31-6 game. 2:42 left in the third. Jack Murray

53-yard TD pass from Brady Rhinesmith to Jake Falls. 31-6 Dragons with 2:42 left in the third. Rhinesmith has been money all night Boston Globe Schools Duxbury Dragons Athletics Duxbury HS Football

Handoff goes to Cole Barberia, and he can keep on running to the end zone! It’s an 11-yard touchdown rush! Hammond adds the PAT, and we have a running clock as Duxbury (Duxbury HS Football) makes it a 38-6 game with 6:35 left! Jack Murray

Time runs out, and that will cap it! The Dragons (Duxbury HS Football) win it in convincing fashion, and they are bound for the state semifinals once again!! DIV. 4 FINAL: No. 4 Duxbury 38, No. 5 Burlington 14. Jack Murray Boston Herald Sports

For the seventh straight season, and the fifth time in a row at Div. 4, your Duxbury (Duxbury HS Football) are headed to a state semifinal. Jack Murray Boston Herald Sports

Duxbury coach Matt Landolfi: "It was definitely a tough start, with a couple losses in there, but you’ve got to use those for the right reasons. Our kids did. They used those to get better every week. I’m proud of their effort. Hopefully they celebrate a little bit but still have

Matt Landolfi: "We expect a lot from these guys and they work really hard. They love playing for Duxbury. They’re going to do anything they can to try to uphold that tradition. They’re doing that. I’m just really extremely proud of what they did tonight."

Matt Landolfi on Jack Carney: "He’s a weapon. He’s a great route runner. He’ll block for the running game. Our offensive coaches really work well on the route running. He and Brady have a really good connection, and it’s starting to heat up right now."

Cole Barberia: "We were 2-2. We had a lot to work on. Team bonding, tackling, a lot. We’ve come a long way. It’s great to see us put in a whole game. We’ve had halves or quarters. Playing a whole game like that, you can see what we can do."

Cole Barberia: "We were up 17-6 at the half and Tucker Henderson’s in there talking about don’t be comfortable. Get out there and play better."

Lucas Falls on his interception: "My first one this year. It only took me 11 games. It was a great feeling. We started off well, and the energy was up the entire game."

Trevor Hass Boston Globe Schools Duxbury Dragons Athletics Duxbury HS Football

Pretty incredible stretch for Duxbury. The boys soccer, girls soccer and football teams all advanced to the Final Four in a span of three days.

What’s up Trevor?

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