Central Catholic at Greater Lawrence Tech preview: Raiders head to Andover for nonleague clash on Sept. 4

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Central Catholic travels to Greater Lawrence Technical School to face Greater Lawrence Tech in a nonleague matchup Thursday, Sept. 4. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. EDT (1 p.m. PDT) at Greater Lawrence Technical School in Andover, Mass. Both the Central Catholic Raiders and the Greater Lawrence Tech Reggies enter the contest 0-0.

Last time these teams met (Sept. 12, 2024 at Greater Lawrence Tech), Central Catholic pulled away for a 35-20 win. That result gives the Raiders recent momentum in this local rivalry, but early-season games can reshape rosters and depth charts quickly — expect both programs to have new faces and fresh schemes on display.

Quick facts

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/games/5643976-central-catholic-vs-greater-lawrence-tech

• Central Catholic Raiders: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/teams/510898-central-catholic-raiders-fr

• Greater Lawrence Tech Reggies: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/teams/242427-greater-lawrence-tech-reggies-fr

• When: Thursday, Sept. 4 — 4 p.m. EDT

• Where: Greater Lawrence Technical School (Andover, Mass.)

• Last meeting: Central Catholic won 35-20 (game recap): https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/games/4597937-central-catholic-vs-greater-lawrence-tech

Streaming and tickets

• Central Catholic NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/central-catholic-high-school-lawrence-ma/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Greater Lawrence Tech NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/greater-lawrence-technical-high-school-andover-ma/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: Both teams currently show 0 SBLive fans and 0 picks on their team pages. Those numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive to boost fan counts and make a pick for the team you want to see win. Picks are for fun fan engagement and are not tied to any win-chance projections.

Follow the game page for updates and lineups, and check the NFHS Network links above if you plan to stream. Expect a late-afternoon atmosphere in Andover — the kind of local matchup that sets the tone for the rest of the season.