Oxford Hills’ Dawson Stevens is tripped up at line of scrimmage by Lewiston’s Sean O’Donnell. By starting the season 2-0 for the first time since 2010, Lewiston has already matched or exceeded its win total from each of the past three seasons. The Blue Devils, who sit atop the A North Heal point standings, have […]
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H.S. Football: Big plays power Raiders past Clippers
Oak Hill’s Gavin Rawstron is driven out of bounds by Yarmouth’s Noah Eckersley-Ray during Saturday afternoon’s game at Oak Hill High School. WALES — Like a boxer staggering his opponent with a left-right combination, Oak Hill set Yarmouth back on its heels early Saturday with a big defensive stop followed almost immediately by a big […]
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Lisbon football runs over Poland
LISBON — It is one thing to make sure tackles, something the Lisbon High School football team has worked tirelessly on since the very first practice. On Saturday against Poland at Thompson Field, Greyhound linebackers Dakota McIver, Cole Bolduc and Cam Bourget took sure tackling a step further, punishing the Knights’ running backs nearly each […]
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LIVE VIDEO: Week 2 football recap
Our writers give you their impressions of the scores and games we saw, and some insight into the second week of the regular season. Join us every week after the games for a full recap of the action.
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H.S. football roundup: Winthrop/Monmouth rallies past Old Orchard Beach
WINTHROP — Sophomore quarterback Keegan Choate ran for two touchdowns and passed for a pair to lead Winthrop/Monmouth to a 27-18 victory over Old Orchard Beach in football action Friday evening. Senior split-end Greg Fay caught a 33-yard pass from Choate in the third quarter to put the Ramblers up 21-18, and Winthrop/Monmouth never looked […]
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H.S. football: Blue Devils blitz Vikings
Lewiston quarterback Tanner Cortes eludes Oxford Hills Parker Lafrance in the waning minutes of the frist half. Cortes scored on the play. PARIS — Determined to not allow Oxford Hills to run downhill as it did last week in a win over Portland, Lewiston sent a lot of defenders charging up the hill Friday night. […]
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H.S. football: Mountain Valley holds off Oceanside
RUMFORD — When things don’t work out it, adjustments are required. That was imperative for the Mountain Valley football team to get on track Friday night in a Campbell Conference crossover game. The Falcons broke things open when Andrew McDonald raced 6 yards for the eventual winning touchdown and then made the defensive play with […]
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H.S. football: Mt. Blue runs over Hampden
FARMINGTON — Somewhere toward the end of the second quarter, Mt. Blue’s offense found ways of converting on third-down situations. And then came those sustained drives that opened the door to the end zone and allowed the Cougars (1-1) to run away with a convincing 34-0 victory over Hampden Academy (0-2) in a football game […]
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H.S. football: Edward Little takes down Portland, 24-16
Edward Little’s Kevin Lachance catches Portland’s Zachary Elowitch in the backfield for a big loss during the first half of Friday night’s football game at Walton Field in Auburn. AUBURN — Senior Caden Begos credited his offensive line for helping achieve his 87 yards and three touchdowns, as Edward Little held off Portland for its […]
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H.S. Football: Leavitt lights up scoreboard, beats Belfast 73-0
Leavitt’s Caleb Bowen runs the ball past Belfast’s defense during a blowout game in Leavitt on Friday night. TURNER — The Leavitt offense was running on all cylinders Friday night, with the horsepower of a sports car and the efficiency of a hybrid. The Hornets’ first six plays all went for touchdowns and they never […]