Then there were 32. That is the number of teams remaining in the hunt for MIAA Super Bowl titles. Each has had a long journey to reach the semifinals, and some are in a better position than others to accomplish their ultimate goal.

Programs like St. John’s Prep have been dealing with the injury bug, but keep on winning with epic performances. Others like Duxbury have caught fire at precisely the right time, and appear poised to exert more damage. Regardless, each school only needs one more victory to reach Gillette.

1. St. John’s Prep: Despite trailing midway through their Div. 1 quarterfinal bout with Leominster, the top-ranked Eagles (10-0) came back to life in a 48-32 win. Maxwell Parent had a game for the ages (355 yards rushing, five touchdowns), and will look to carry that momentum

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