After flying high against South Portland last Friday, Thornton Academy came back down to earth. The Thornton Academy Trojans took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portland Bulldogs on Saturday. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Portland had a senior duo take command as Louis Thurston rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown and Carter Lucca picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Lucca got all that yardage with just one huge grab
Thornton Academy moved to 7-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Portland, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Thornton Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-0 win against Sanford on the 24th. Portland has also already played their next match, a 35-25 loss against Exeter on the 25th.
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