High school football predictions (Week 1)

Joey Barrett – Item Sports Editor

St. Mary’s 30
Swampscott 17

St. John’s Prep 28
Springfield Central 20

Peabody 24
Melrose 12

Lynn English 17
Marblehead 14

Lynn Classical 14
Lawrence 12

Salem 21
KIPP 20

Mark Aboyoun – Item Sports Staff

St. Mary’s 28
Swampscott 24

St. John’s Prep 22
Springfield Central 20

Peabody 15
Melrose 10

Lynn English 23
Marblehead 14

Lawrence 16
Lynn Classical 15

KIPP 38
Salem 15

Anne Marie Tobin – Item Sports Staff

St. Mary’s 28
Swampscott 20

St. John’s Prep 20
Springfield Central 12

Peabody 14
Melrose 12

Lynn English 18
Marblehead 12

Lynn Classical 24
Lawrence 6

KIPP 24
Salem 13

Steve Krause – For The Item

St. Mary’s 20
Swampscott 12

St. John’s Prep 18
Springfield Central 14

Peabody 24
Melrose 6

Lynn English 23
Marblehead 14

Lynn Classical 16
Lawrence 8

KIPP 33
Salem 12

Joey Barrett

Joey Barrett is the Daily Item's Sports Editor. He reports on local high schools, colleges, and professional teams. Prior to his current position, he worked for UMass Athletics, the Cape Cod Baseball League, and Gannett Media, among others. Barrett was also Sports Editor at Endicott College and treasurer of Endicott's Society of Professional Journalists branch.

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