The Exeter Blue Hawks will take on the Londonderry Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Exeter sitting on eight straight wins and Londonderry on four.
Exeter is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Portland, who was ranked third at the time (Exeter was ranked fifth). Exeter came out on top against Portland by a score of 35-25 on Friday. Exeter's victory was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 11.25 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Londonderry strolled past Windham with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 21-6.
Exeter pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Londonderry, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Exeter might still be hurting after the 27-6 loss they got from Londonderry when the teams last played back in November of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Exeter was down 20-0.
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