Watertown wins another overtime thriller on the road

Raiders (5-3) await to find out where they land in state tournament rankings

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Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
Gregory Moan (79) celebrate after Watertown beat host Melrose, 29-23, in overtime on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021.

Leah Knipper-Davis, Raider Times staff
October 31, 2021

Mason Andrade scored three touchdowns and Rafael Magalhaes kicked a game-tying 36-yard field goal as Watertown beat host Melrose, 29-23, in overtime on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. It was the second straight road overtime win for the Raiders (5-3), who now await to find out where they land in the  state Division 5 tournament rankings.

See more than two dozen pictures from the game taken by Raider Times staff photographer Leah Knipper-Davis by clicking on the image above.

Mason Andrade (23) and Rafael Magalhaes (19) — who ended up being key figures in Watertown’s 29-23 overtime victory — listen to coaches before the game at Melrose begins on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)
Watertown’s Rafael Magalhaes (19) connects on a 36-yard field goal to send the game with Melrose into overtime on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Watertown ended up winning, 29-23. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)
Mason Andrade takes off on a 72-yard touchdown run in the second half of Watertown football’s 29-23 overtime win at Melrose on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. (Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis)

–Oct. 31, 2021–