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Article: Lisbon 'D' too much for Foxcroft Ponies rally falls short
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
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- November 20, 2006
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PORTLAND - Faced with a challenge somewhat of its own making, the
Lisbon High School football team responded in championship-clinching
fashion at Fitzpatrick Stadium on Saturday.
Thirteen plays and 62 yards later, the Greyhounds had the
breathing room necessary to pull away to a 30-14 victory over
Foxcroft Academy and win their second consecutive Class C state
title.
The win capped off a storybook season for Lisbon, which returned
only six starters from its 2005 edition but finished 12-0 and
extended its winning streak to 21 games.
"We had to start from scratch this year pretty much," said tackle
Mark Stambach, one of the veterans from last year's team that used a
last-minute goal-line stand ...