The Deering Rams will face off against the Lewiston Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Deering will be strutting in after a victory while Lewiston will be coming in after a defeat.
Deering took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 24-20 win over Oxford Hills/Buckfield.
Meanwhile, Lewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Portland and fell 45-0. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maine football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bulldogs are ranked fifth).
Deering's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Lewiston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Deering barely slipped by Lewiston in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, winning 19-18. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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