Exeter put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Portland Bulldogs by a score of 35-25. Exeter's victory was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 11.25 points allowed on the season.
Despite the loss, Portland still got an impressive performance from Louis Thurston, who threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards.
Exeter pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Portland, they moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Exeter will be playing in front of their home fans against Londonderry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Londonderry's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Exeter's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Portland, they will venture away from home to challenge South Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32 points per game this season.
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