The home team had won the previous three meetings between Somersworth and Epping/Newmarket, and Epping/Newmarket kept the tradition alive. The Toppers took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Devils on Saturday. The Toppers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Somersworth still got an impressive performance from Kaleb Hefler, who rushed for 148 yards on only 15 carries, and also caught one TD.
Somersworth's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Somersworth is set to take on their familiar foe Sanborn Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Epping/Newmarket will challenge rival Gilford at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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