Chloe O’Connor, front in air, from the West Team, is tossed in the air Wednesday morning at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, where both East and West squads are getting ready together for Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Cheerleaders practice their routine Wednesday morning at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, where they are getting ready for Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Cheerleaders practice a toss Wednesday morning at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, where they are getting ready for Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Ebony Parker, from Nokomis High School, flips through the air during a tumbling routine Wednesday morning at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, where the cheerleaders are getting ready for Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Looking on at left is East squad coach Annie Dobos from Messalonskee High School. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Cheerleaders are a blur as they flip through the air during a tumbling routine Wednesday morning at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, where they are getting ready for this Saturday’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Some of the area cheerleaders for the East and West squads that are training at Central Maine Community College in Auburn this week before performing at Saturday’s annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic football game at Lewiston High School. Front row, left to right, are Emma Caouette and Skyla Lapointe from Leavitt Area High School. Back, left to right are Kylie Danforth, Madison Striegel and Abigail Fickett from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Back right is Alliyah Pelletier from Edward Little High School. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal