Portland's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lewiston Blue Devils a 45-0 shutout. That looming 45-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Alex Martin
| 10/18/25 @ Lewiston | 58 |
| 10/03/25 vs Thornton Academy | 50 |
| 10/25/24 vs Exeter | 48 |
| 09/19/25 @ Deering | 40 |
| 09/05/25 vs Oxford Hills/Buckfield | 38 |
A big part of Portland's win came down to the chemistry between Alex Martin and his top target Cordell Jones. Martin gained 115 total yards and two touchdowns while Jones rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance also gave Martin a new career-high in receiving yards (58).
Portland's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.5 points over those games. As for Lewiston, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portland will venture away from home to challenge Exeter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lewiston, they will head out to take on Deering at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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