The Foxcroft Academy Ponies will head out on the road to square off against the Winslow Black Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Foxcroft Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Oceanside, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Foxcroft Academy was ranked sixth). Foxcroft Academy strolled past Oceanside with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 30-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ponies.
Meanwhile, Winslow humbled Madison/Carrabec/Valley with a 52-7 victory.
Foxcroft Academy pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Winslow, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Foxcroft Academy against Winslow in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 62-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foxcroft Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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