Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley will take on the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Maine Central Institute.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Belfast 42-14 on the road. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
John Bapst Memorial can attribute much of their success to Malcolm Butler, who gained 119 total yards and four touchdowns, and Aiden Ouellette, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Butler a new career-high in rushing yards.
John Bapst Memorial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Butler and Tyler Wilkinson.
Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for John Bapst Memorial, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
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