Mount Desert Island beat Waterville 44-16 on the road on September 26, ending a 2 game losing streak and pulling its record to 2-2.
The 44 points were the most Mount Desert Island has scored in a game this season, and the 28 point margin was its largest. Through 4 games, it is scoring 26.2 points a game and allowing 27.2.
The result flipped the two teams on the 8-Man Large North seed list. Mount Desert Island moved from No. 4 to No. 3, and Waterville went from No. 3 to No. 4. Mount Desert Island's PIR, its Power Index Rating, climbed from 39.0 to 44.5, which happens to be the exact number Waterville brought into the game. Waterville's PIR slipped to 38.3.
For Waterville, now 1-3, it was a third straight loss. Through 4 games, Waterville is scoring 14.0 points a game and allowing 35.5.
Mount Desert Island also won this matchup on the road last season, 28-6 on September 19, 2025.
Waterville hosts Cape Elizabeth on Friday, October 2. Mount Desert Island hosts Yarmouth/NYA on Saturday, October 3.
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