Class B South powers Kennebunk and Marshwood, who meet on Friday, have played five times since 2016. The biggest margin of victory was six points.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
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Football notebook: Winning streak over, Wells ready to move on
The Warriors have tough opponents the next two weeks after having their 33-game winning streak snapped Saturday night at Leavitt.
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Football: Scarborough stifles Sanford, 28-0
The Red Storm get their running attack going while the defense controls a short-handed Spartans offense.
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Football: Wells stays grounded with proud lineage of running backs
Payton MacKay is the latest back to star for the Warriors, who will seek their 34th straight win Saturday at Leavitt.
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Football: Battle for Fitzpatrick Trophy seems wide open
Instead of one or two clear front-runners, this year there is a large field of worthy candidates.
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Boys’ soccer: Quality teams run deep in Class A South
With the playoffs less than two weeks away, teams are jockeying for the top four spots in the Heal points and a bye to the quarterfinals.
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Football: Thornton Academy powers back to beat Bonny Eagle, 21-14
Isaac Ofielu runs up the middle for all three Trojan touchdowns, including two in the fourth quarter.
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Football: Marshwood rolls over Biddeford, 56-7
The Tigers score first, but then the defending Class B state champions answered with a flurry for another convincing win.
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Eight-man football providing a boost for struggling programs
After years of taking their lumps, several high school teams are thriving in Maine’s new version of the sport.
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Citing fatigue, Biddeford football coach says this year is his last
Brian Curit has compiled a 125-65 record in 20 years with the Tigers, making the playoffs each season.