The Deerfield Academy Big Green will face off against the Phillips Exeter Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Deerfield Academy has given up an average of 35.2 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Deerfield Academy is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Saturday. They were outmatched by Williston Northampton and fell 42-7. The game marked the Big Green's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Phillips Exeter Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Salisbury School. The Lions strolled past the Crimson Knights with points to spare, taking the game 38-21. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Crimson Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Phillips Exeter Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Deerfield Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Deerfield Academy was taken down by Phillips Exeter Academy 49-10 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Big Green 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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