Edward Little (2-2) at Portland (3-1)
Friday, 7 p.m.
No better place for Red Eddies to stake a claim for Super Saturday reservations than Fitzpatrick Stadium against the favorites to represent A North.
Lewiston (0-4) at Bangor (1-3)
Friday, 7 p.m.
Blue Devils played perhaps their best game of the year against Portland last week, but time to turn moral victories in wins.
Oxford Hills (3-1) at Cheverus (3-1)
Saturday, 12:30 p.m.
Stags’ three-headed running game of Ian Trafford, Tiegan Lindstedt and Sean Tompkins will test stingiest defense in A North (8.25 ppg).
Mt. Blue (2-2) at Brunswick (2-2)
Friday, 7 p.m.
Last year’s loss to Dragons kept Cougars out of the playoffs. This game may decide home field for a potential first-round reunion.
Nokomis (2-2) at Leavitt (4-0)
Friday, 7 p.m.
The weekly “choose your weapon” element of Leavitt’s offensive game-planning has to be a coach’s dream.
Gray-NG (0-4) at Lake Region (0-4)
Friday, 7 p.m.
Patriots coach Brian Jahna returns to Naples, where he patrolled the sidelines for the past six years.
Maranacook (3-1) at Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale (2-2)
Friday, 7 p.m.
With Lisbon on the horizon, Ramblers can’t overlook former Rambler Walter Polky’s Black Bears.
Lisbon (4-0) at Wells (4-0)
Friday, 7 p.m.
At season’s midpoint, these are the top two teams in D South. The question is whether the Greyhounds have closed the gap on the defending state champs.
Spruce Mtn. (2-2) at Poland (2-2)
Friday, 7 p.m.
Get your track shoes.
Oak Hill (2-2) at Madison (2-2)
Friday, 7 p.m.
D South is overloaded with 2-2 teams, and the Raiders play the trio below them in the Heal points over the next three weeks.
Mtn. Valley (2-2) at Oceanside (2-2)
Friday, 7 p.m.
Falcons can make the long bus ride back from the coast a lot shorter with a win over a Class C crossover opponent.
Dirigo (4-0) at Freeport (3-1)
Friday, 6 p.m.
Newest editions to Class E battling for top spot in the conference.
Old Orchard Beach (1-3) at Telstar (0-4)
Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
Rebels have some things to build off last week’s game at Freeport and have homecoming to bolster that momentum.
1. Scarborough (4-0)
Gearing up for long-anticipated showdown next week with Thornton Academy against winless Massabesic.
2. Thornton Academy (4-0)
Golden Trojans’ tune-up is against Windham, which Red Storm beat last week, 53-7.
3. Bonny Eagle (4-0)
Scots sit atop A South Heals thanks to tougher early schedule than Scarborough and TA, but their second-half slate gets a whole lot tougher after they host Deering this week.
4. Marshwood (4-0)
Last week’s win over Skowhegan (60-23) and last year’s state final score (63-20) will be confused for generations.
5. Kennebunk (4-0)
Rams haven’t given up a point in 10 quarters.
6. Portland (3-1)
Bulldogs’ stout defense will be tested by Edward Little’s speed.
7. Leavitt (4-0)
Hornets should just run the jet sweep with Damion Calder until someone stops it.
8. Wells (4-0)
If eight-man football is ever implemented, Warriors could divvy up into six teams and dominate it like the Germans dominate bobsled.
9. Sanford (2-2)
Back-to-back wins against A North got Spartans back to .500. Now they must take care of business with rest of South schedule.
10. Oxford Hills (3-1)
Next three weeks against Cheverus, Bonny Eagle and Portland should clarify Vikings’ postseason potential.
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