HOW WE SEE IT: Herald News staff predicts Week 10 local football action

MIKE THOMAS (44-11)

Oliver Ames 14, Durfee 7: Durfee takes the early lead, but the Tigers respond with 14 unanswered points.

Middleboro 20, Somerset Berkley 14: The Sachems score late to snap a 14-14 tie.

Case 21, Apponequet 14: The Cardinals get back into the win column after three straight defeats.

Diman 28, Hull 6: The Bengals put together a strong two-way performance.

Holbrook/Avon 14, Atlantis Charter 7: A close one in which the Tritons nearly notch their first victory.

Bishop Stang 28, Dartmouth 13: Bishop Stang stops a five-game skid with a dominant showing against the Indians.

Ponaganset 21, Tiverton 20: A back-and-forth affair, but the Chieftains prevail.

GREG SULLIVAN (35-20)

Durfee 7, Oliver Ames 6: Remember the Brady Bunch's cousin Oliver?

Somerset Berkley 28, Middleboro: All I know is Middleboro AD Ryan Sylvia left the same job at Bishop Stang not so long after he failed to win our "Most Athletic Athletics Director" contest.

Apponequet 22, Case 21: I'll be honest. A lifelong resident of Greater Fall River, I'd never even heard of Apponequet until I was 16.

Hull 22, Diman 15: Holy peninsula, Batman. Hull exploits the home-wind advantage. And boy, it can get windy up at Hull where the football field sits at the edge of the world.

Atlantis Charter 14, Holbrook 0: The Triton fans go berserk.

Bishop Stang 28, Dartmouth 13: Wow, this would make a nifty rivalry.

Tiverton 26, Ponaganset 18: On to the the Rhode Island DIV Super Bowl. Wooooooo!