Donations go to help the Hornets go to play in the South.
It’s not even close to fall, but the Mansfield Hornets are already getting ready for the 2013 season. The Mansfield Gridiron Club, dedicated to supporting the Mansfield football team, is hosting a carwash at the Chauncy Street Mobil on Saturday, May 18. The carwash is a fundraiser, and while free, allows the players to collect pledges to help reduce the cost of their trip to Maryland/DC/Baltimore for a game with the Dunbar High School to open the season on Sept. 6. The more cars they wash the more money they can earn. Dave Redding, who runs the Gridiron Club, said in the past two years the kids have washed about 90 cars. Other MHS Football events: Recruiting Seminar for Parents of Incoming Seniors – Wednesday, May 22nd 6:30 PM-7:15 PM in …
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Mansfield reacts to the Hornets entering (and hopefully winning) the MIAA Super Bowl.
The Mansfield Hornets are going to the MIAA Super Bowl, and Mansfield residents couldn’t be happier. “It’s a great program and they work hard for it,” said Robert Murray. “Of course they’re going to win; we don’t lose.” This year Mansfield ended with seven wins and four loses and are going to the bowl. Ironically, they ened last year 9-2 and didn’t make it to the semifinals because of Hockomock league regulations regarding the two divisions. Many residents and fans believe that it was Mansfield head coach Michael Redding that really kicked Mansfield football into gear. “He built this program from the ground up,” said Jack McGowan. In his first full-time position in Mansfield, Redding won Mansfield’s first Super Bowl title in 1992 against …