On Friday, The Dover Green Wave faced the Exeter Blue Hawks in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Dover fell 16-7 to Exeter. Dover has struggled against Exeter recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Dover lost, one person who can't be blamed is Syncere Bailey. Despite the final result, he rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Dover's loss dropped their record down to 5-3-1. As for Exeter, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Dover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Exeter will head out on the road to face off against Keene at 2:00 p.m. on November 4th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Hampshire (Keene is ranked 20th, while Exeter is ranked eighth).