The Belfast Lions will take on the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Belfast has given up an average of 45 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Belfast came up short against Maine Central Institute and fell 37-27. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly ten points.
Despite the loss, Belfast got top-tier performance from Luke Littlefield, who threw for 187 yards and a pair of TDs on only eight passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Maranacook, posting a 47-20 win. With the Crusaders ahead 40-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Belfast's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for John Bapst Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Belfast took a serious blow against John Bapst Memorial when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 42-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Lions were down 28-7.
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