Thayer Academy's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Brooks 14-13. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Arnaud Dugas was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Thayer Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dugas and John Sullivan.
Thayer Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Brooks, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thayer Academy will head out to face off against Belmont Hill at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Brooks, they will head out on the road to take on St. George's at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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