When Stoneham football coach Bob Almeida walked off Fred Green Memorial Field in Melrose on Sept. 29, he wondered: will we ever win a game? For Almeida and the Spartans, September Sorrow has morphed into November Nirvana. After an 0-4 start, Stoneham had four straight wins to earn a Div. 6 tournament berth. The 15th-seeded […]
ABINGTON – On a frigid November night, No. 15 Stoneham rallied after three first-half fumbles to pull off a 22-14 upset over No. 2 Abington in the first round of the MIAA Division 6 football tournament. Early in the season, this would have seemed unlikely at the very least. The Spartans started out 0-4 and […]