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Big call, big plays did the trick for Goffstown football in win over Pinkerton

The third quarter of a tie game is not usually the time a football coach decides to take a gamble. Not when the team has just made a furious comeback to knot the game up. Not when facing fourth down on his own 18-yard line. But that was the situation the Goffstown High School football team face la

Joe Marchilena

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Big call, big plays did the trick for Goffstown football in win over Pinkerton
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The third quarter of a tie game is not usually the time a football coach decides to take a gamble.

Not when the team has just made a furious comeback to knot the game up. Not when facing fourth down on his own 18-yard line.

But that was the situation the Goffstown High School football team face late in the third quarter of Saturday’s 35-29 win over Pinkerton Academy, and Grizzlies coach Justin Hufft gave his team the green light to take that gamble.

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