Oxford Hills/Buckfield will square off against the Lewiston Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Oxford Hills/Buckfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Bonny Eagle, who was ranked second at the time (Oxford Hills/Buckfield was ranked 24th). Oxford Hills/Buckfield lost 34-8 to Bonny Eagle on Friday. Oxford Hills/Buckfield was red-hot offensively heading into the contest (they scored no less than 31 points in the three matchups prior), but Bonny Eagle's defense proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Lewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 42-8 defeat at the hands of Bangor. The Blue Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Lewiston's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Oxford Hills/Buckfield, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Oxford Hills/Buckfield strolled past Lewiston in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 21-7. Will Oxford Hills/Buckfield repeat their success, or does Lewiston has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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