Football Game Preview: Washington Academy vs. Ellsworth/Sumner

Washington Academy will look to defend their home turf on Friday against Ellsworth/Sumner at 7:00 PM.

Washington Academy found themselves the reluctant recipients of an unpleasant 0-29 punch to the gut against Dexter/Piscataquis last week.

Meanwhile, after having lost a blowout to Dexter/Piscataquis in their previous matchup, Ellsworth/Sumner were happy to find some success. Ellsworth/Sumner took the game and then some with a 46-10 win over Orono. Ellsworth/Sumner were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.

Ellsworth/Sumner's victory lifted them to 1-1 while Washington Academy's loss dropped them down to 1-1. We'll find out if Ellsworth/Sumner can add another positive mark to their record or if Washington Academy can shake off the defeat and take the spring out of Ellsworth/Sumner's step.