Published in the August 24, 2018 edition

THE 2018 MELROSE football team will need to be strong on the road if they want to repeat as Middlesex League and Super Bowl champions. The Red Raiders play five of their six league games away from Fred Green Field this year. (Donna Larsson File Photo)

Date     Team (2017 Record)     Time

Friday, Sept. 7 – vs. Malden (1-10), 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 14 – vs. Lincoln-Sudbury (11-1), 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 21 – at Watertown (7-5), 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 28 – vs. Wilmington (8-3), 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 5 – at Stoneham (9-3), 6:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 12 – at Winchester (3-8), 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 19 – at Burlington (1-11), 7 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 22 – at Wakefield (4-7), 10:15 a.m.