On Friday, Windham faced Portland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Windham Eagles came up short against the Portland Bulldogs, falling 29-7. The Eagles have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cordell Jones had a dynamite game for Portland, rushing for 125 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Jones was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Portland also got a significant boost from Aidan Mcgowan, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Windham now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Portland, their record now sits at 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Windham will face off against South Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Portland, they will square off against Bonny Eagle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portland is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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