Phillips Exeter Academy Lions (Exeter, NH) fans left the game content Saturday as they saw their football team nip the host Taft School Big Red (Watertown, CT), 15-12 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Phillips Exeter Academy improves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Lions host Salisbury School (Salisbury, CT) to battle the Crimson Knights in a Northeast Prep test on Saturday, October 14. The Crimson Knights come into the test with a record of 2-2. Salisbury School lost 37-20 in their recent league test against Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA)

With the loss, Taft School drops to 1-2 on the campaign. The Big red travel to Choate Rosemary Hall School (Wallingford, CT) to battle the Wild Boars in a Founders test on Saturday, October 14. The Wild Boars come into the test with a record of 4-0. Choate Rosemary Hall School won 42-7 in their recent league test against Trinity-Pawling School (Pawling, NY)