OLD ORCHARD BEACH — In a game befitting the teams’ high-flying mascots, Spruce Mountain and Old Orchard Beach flew around the field Friday in a Class D South showdown. When the final whistle blew, the Phoenix rose above the Seagulls for a 33-32 victory. Spruce Mountain (5-2) did little flying to start the game, and […]
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H.S. Football: Madison pushes past Oak Hill, 28-13
Oak Hill’s Gabriel Bergeron gets brought down in a crush of Madison players during Saturday afternoon’s football game at Oak Hill High School. WALES — Madison has an offense that can score points aplenty. The more chances they get, the more the Bulldogs can score. So Oak Hill coach Stacen Doucette decided to dust off […]
Winthrop/Monmouth outdistances Poland
WINTHROP — It was the drive for which the Poland Regional High School football team had been waiting the entire half. The Knights were deep in Winthrop/Monmouth territory, on the verge of points, a play away from a touchdown that would allow them to go into halftime with a lead they could possibly parlay into […]
H.S. Football: Leavitt picks off Cape Elizabeth
Leavitt’sAllen Peabody gives Cape Elizabeth’s Matt Conley a stiff arm as he looks for extra yards during the first half of Friday night’s game against Cape Elizabeth in Turner. TURNER — Caleb Bowen’s biggest catch of the night wasn’t his 47-yard touchdown catch-and-run to open the scoring for Leavitt, nor his 49-yard reception to set […]
H.S Football: Wells runs away from Oak Hill, 41-21
WALES — A team that can control the running game often finds success in football. Wells proved that Saturday afternoon against Oak Hill. The Warriors rang up all 341 yards on the ground, while holding the Raiders to just 33 rushing yards in a 41-21 Class D South football victory. “They’re a very physical team. […]
VIDEO: Breaking down Week 5 of high school football
Wil Kramlich and Randy Whitehouse saw a lot of football on Friday. So, too, dod the rest of the staff. They break it all down, right here.
H.S. Football: Mountain Valley jumps out quickly against Poland
Mountain Valley’s Jacob Blanchard runs down the field as Poland’s Zach Cote keeps the pressure on during Friday night’s football game in Rumford. RUMFORD — Poland knew that it was going up against an offense with plenty of firepower Friday night, but giving Mountain Valley an 8-0 lead off the opening kickoff was never part […]
VIDEO: SJ Sports wraps up Week 4 in high school football
What a night on the fourth football Friday of the year. Randy, Wil and Lee break down the games they saw, and the night’s other results, right here!
H.S. football roundup: Mountain Valley run over Mattanawcook; Oak Hill falls
LINCOLN — Jacob Blanchard ran for a pair of touchdowns and Mountain Valley scored 32 unanswered points in the second half to pull away from Mattanawcook Academy, 46-14, in a Class D crossover matchup Friday night. Blanchard scored on touchdown runs of 24 and 71 yards, the latter putting the Falcons (2-2) in front to […]
Edward Little football edges Oxford Hills
EL gets into the endzone on this TD pass. 7-6, @ELHSEDDIES over @Oxfordhillsfb, 4q. #mesports pic.twitter.com/Cewxs0df5a — MBR Radio Network (@MBRRadio) September 23, 2017 Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s Dawson Stevens (8), slips past Edward Little’s Ryan Ross (2) and into the end zone for the only touchdown of the first half during their game […]