Worcester Academy took a 21-point loss the last time they faced off against Pingree, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hilltoppers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 29-27 win over the Highlanders on Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Pingree saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Baron Dimeco rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns.
The victory got Worcester Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Pingree, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Worcester Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 33-0 win against Proctor Academy on the 4th. As for Pingree, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-14 victory against New Hampton School on the 3rd.
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