South Portland at Lewiston Friday, 7 p.m. Blue Devils host their first game at their temporary home, Garcelon Field on the Bates College campus. They hope to continue playing there through the playoffs. Edward Little at Bangor Friday, 7 p.m. Cameron Stadium re-opens after extensive renovations, so it will be an emotional night for the […]
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H.S. Football Playoff Peek: Shaking the Crabtree and watching fallout
Your winning percentage, plus your opponents’ collective winning percentage, times 10. That’s the relatively simple Crabtree point formula used to rank Maine high school football teams for postseason play. We all know from experience, of course, that Week 8 results can change that picture dramatically. Here’s a quick primer on how things should shake out […]
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H.S. Football Weekend Blitz: Mt. Blue hosts Brewer in super sequel
Lewiston (0-1) at Oxford Hills/Buckfield (0-1) Friday, 7 p.m. Vikings trying to extend their winning streak in this series and coming off solid first half at Cheverus. Devils look to recover from one-sided loss to No. 1 Windham. Brewer (1-0) at Mt. Blue (1-0) Friday, 7 p.m. Game of the Year candidate won on a […]
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H.S. Football Weekend Peek: Class A clubs face powerful opening-week opponents
Friday, 7 p.m. Not too steep a challenge for the start of the Bruce Nicholas era in Lewiston. Only the defending Class A North champions and preseason favorites. Edward Little at Bangor Friday, 7 p.m. Eddies’ summer 7-on-7 success, Rams’ exhibition loss to usually overmatched rival Brewer put new shine on this matchup of former […]
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Weekend peek: Local teams dive into realignment
Oxford Hills at Lewiston Friday, 7 p.m. Prelude of the “old” Eastern A for both teams before they get their first taste of the new schedule format next week. Edward Little at Bangor Saturday, 7 p.m. With Cameron Stadium under renovation, game will be played on turf at Husson University. Both teams would like to […]