Other intriguing matchups Friday include Skowhegan-Thornton Academy; Lawrence-Bonny Eagle; and Waterville-Mt. Ararat.
Mike Mandell
Staff Writer
Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.
High school football teams go soft in the fight against brain injuries
Lightweight and spongy Guardian Caps, designed to reduce the force of impact of blows to the football helmet, are starting to be embraced by teams in Maine.
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Purple Panthers allow just 68 yards through first three quarters in 26-8 win.
Football: Freeport tops Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale in penalty-filled affair
Falcons earn key Class D win as two teams combine for 16 second-half penalties.
Richmond girls soccer coach Troy Kendrick earns 400th career victory
He becomes first coach to reach milestone exclusively in Maine high school girls soccer.
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Rematch of last year’s state semifinal games is one of the league’s biggest regular season showdowns this fall.
Messalonskee football coach Walter Polky departs for unspecified reason
School Athletic Director Chad Foye will help coach team for remainder of season following the departure.
Football notebook: Mt. Blue tops Messalonskee in thriller for signature win
Nokomis offense taking leap forward in 2022; Mount View sets records in loss to Stearns.
College football: Colby storms back from early deficit to top rival Bates
Mules force five turnovers and score 31 unanswered points after going down 17-7.
Football: Unbeaten Skowhegan keeps it rolling with victory over Gardiner
River Hawks play lights-out football after Tigers’ lone touchdown in 32-6 win.