Text by Jeffrey Pickette; photos by Justin Braga.

The Stoughton High football team won its home opener, 27-7 over Pembroke, Friday, Sept. 21.

Andrew Kelly had a touchdown catch (from quarterback Dan Eckler); Malachi Baugh had a long TD run; Frankie Morris had two rushing touchdowns; Aaron Mack caught a 2-point conversion pass from Eckler; and Baugh (fumble recovery) Marcus Middleton (interception) and Lennox Green (interception) had big plays on defense.

Click here to read a full recap of the game.

Take a look at the media gallery for photos of game action, the fans, cheerleaders, the marching band's halftime show and dunk tank, sponsored as part of a fundraiser by the SHS senior class.

Stoughton (3-0) hosts Mansfield (2-1) Friday, Sept. 28.