After both having extra time off, the Hebron Academy Lumberjacks and the Holderness Bulls will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Hebron Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Pomfret School, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Hebron Academy was ranked 17th). The Lumberjacks were the clear victors by a 44-18 margin over the Griffins last Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Lumberjacks in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Holderness took their game last Friday with ease, bagging a 50-13 victory over Albany Academy for Boys. The contest marked the Bulls' most dominant win of the season.
Holderness' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Hebron Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Hebron Academy came up short against Holderness in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 34-30. Can the Lumberjacks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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