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OLD TOWN, Maine -- October, 21, 2020 -- Brewer's Colby Smith, center, races against Old Town's James Demond to reach the ball during Wednesday night's game. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

This week in sports: Oct. 19-24

Nina Mahaleris • October 26, 2020

FOOTBALL: Old Town beat out the Hampden Broncos in a 24-12 match on Monday night. The Coyotes took home victory again on Friday night with a 44-14 win against the Brewer Witches. Old Town is scheduled to play Bucksport at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.

SOCCER: The Coyotes boys varsity team lost 4-2 to the Hampden Broncos and the junior varsity gave up a 3-1 game Monday, Oct. 19. Both teams faced losses again Wednesday against the Brewer Witches, with the varsity team putting up one point against Brewer’s six. The junior varsity also lost 4-1.

OLD TOWN, Maine — October, 21, 2020 — Jed Gilpatrick (center), of Brewer maneuvers the ball around approaching opponents during Wednesday night’s game. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

The Orono girls team beat out Old Town in a 1-0 win on their home turf Thursday night.

Orono boys shut out Old Town with a 5-0 win Friday night. The Red Riots’ junior varsity team came away with a 2-1 win in a shortened game later that night.

The Old Town boys varsity team tied the Hermon Hawks 2-2 during their home match on Saturday afternoon. The junior varsity team also tied 3-3. The girls varsity team lost 6-2, with junior varsity losing 3-1.

FIELD HOCKEY: The Coyotes shut out the John Bapst Crusaders Tuesday, Oct. 20, in a 3-0 win. The junior varsity team also came away with a 8-0 win over the Crusaders. The Red Riots and Coyotes faced off Thursday afternoon, ending the game in a 1-1 tie.

The Coyotes will play Hermon beginning at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.

OLD TOWN, Maine — October 22, 2020 — Madelynn Emerson launches the ball past her opponents during a Thursday afternoon game against Orono. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

OLD TOWN, Maine — October 22, 2020 — Madelyn Arsenault carries the ball up the field during a match against Orono High School. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

OLD TOWN, Maine — October 22, 2020 — An Orono goalie dives to stop the ball as players try to score during a Thursday afternoon match. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

OLD TOWN, Maine — October 22, 2020 — Players battle for the ball during Thursday afternoon’s match. (Nina Mahaleris | Penobscot Times)

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