FRYEBURG — With an experienced group retuning to the pitch, the Fryeburg Academy boys’ soccer team is looking forward to a good fall and has its sights firmly set on a playoff berth.
The Raiders are scheduled to open the season at home in Atwood Stadium on Thursday (6 p.m.) when it welcomes the Warriors of Wells to town.
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