Lake Region is 0-5 against Spruce Mountain since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Lake Region Lakers will look to defend their home field against the Spruce Mountain Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lake Region is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Traip, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Lake Region was ranked tenth). Lake Region breezed by Traip on the road to the tune of 62-0 on Saturday. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lakers had established a 48 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Spruce Mountain put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 66-6 win over Madawaska/Fort Kent/Wisdom.
Spruce Mountain found their leader in underclassman Dylan Jewett, who threw for 118 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown. Owen Kelvey was another key player, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Spruce Mountain's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Austin Armandi and Mason Harlow.
Lake Region now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Spruce Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Lake Region was taken down by Spruce Mountain 50-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Will Lake Region have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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