After two games on the road, Old Town is heading back home. They will welcome the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Old Town didn't have quite enough to beat Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley and fell 35-33.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial got themselves on the board against Maine Central Institute on Thursday, but Maine Central Institute never followed suit. They blew past the Huskies 42-0 on the road.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead John Bapst Memorial to victory, but perhaps none more so than Thomas Curtis, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. Curtis didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble. Another player making a difference was Aiden Ouellette, who rushed for 14 yards and a touchdown.
John Bapst Memorial wouldn't let Maine Central Institute keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. John Bapst Memorial can thank Curtis and Jacob Warren for forcing both of them.
Old Town now has a losing record at 1-2. As for John Bapst Memorial, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2.
Things could have been worse for Old Town, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-14 loss to John Bapst Memorial in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Old Town have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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