Maxwell Parent, St. John’s Outlast Leominster in a Shootout

Maxwell Parent’s historic night lifts St. John’s Prep football to semis

DANVERS - Friday night, St. John’s Prep junior Maxwell Parent had one of the best performances in the 119-year history of his school’s football team.

Maxwell Parent, St. John’s outlast Leominster in a shootout

DANVERS — The expectation coming into Friday night’s Division 1 quarterfinal between St. John’s Prep and Leominster was showdown between two of the state’s premier quarterbacks in Osiris Lopez and Chris Vargas. Vargas, however, was out after being injured last week against Framingham. Fortunately, St. John’s Prep still had Maxwell Parent to hitch its wagon to. Parent broke Derek Coppola’s school record with 355 yards and five touchdowns. He adde…

Roundup: Maxwell Parent’s 355 yards lead St. John's Prep

With nationally-recruited quarterback Chris Vargas sidelined with an injury, one might’ve expected a run-heavy offense from St. John’s Prep Friday night. Running back Maxwell Parent obliged. The St. Mary’s transfer carried 30 times for 355 yards and five touchdowns as the top-ranked Eagles (10-0) defeated No. 8 Leominster 48-32 at Glatz Field. The Division 1 […]