Area Youth Sports Phoenix youth football player Austin Merrill [75] Saturday evening, Sept. 28, grabs the jersey of Mt. Blue Patriots’ Kendrick Meader [20] to stop him during a Central Maine Football League game at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls. The Phoenix won the game, 38-0. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

A face embellished with a football is seen Saturday night, Sept. 28, on Area Youth Sports cheerleader Madolyn Rodriguez during a football game at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls. Several youth are also seen rolling down the hill behind her. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Three-year-old Isla Hebert of Livermore Falls plays Saturday night, Sept. 28, during an Area Youth Sports youth football game at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser