Massachusetts High School Football - Deerfield Academy held off by Phillips Academy
October 25, 2008: Andover, MA 01810 In Saturday's league game, the Phillips Academy Big Blues (Andover, MA) football team tipped the visiting Deerfield Academy Big Green (Deerfield, MA), by a final score of 14-7.
The Big Blues (4-1) will now prepare for their game against Worcester Academy (Worcester, MA). The Hilltoppers come into the NEPSAC Freelance game with a 0-6 record. In their last game, Worcester Academy was tipped by Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY), 42-7, in a non-league game.
The Big Green now hold a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Avon Old Farms for a non-league game on Sunday, November 2. Deerfield Academy will battle a Beavers team coming off a 35-0 league loss to Hotchkiss (Lakeville, CT). The Beavers record now stands at 2-4.