FRYEBURG — Although this is one of the younger Fryeburg Academy field hockey teams that Dede Frost has coached, she’s quick to point out that this a talented group that will only get better as the season progresses.
The Raiders are off to a strong start this fall going 4-1, including opening the 2022 season on an impressive three-match winning streak.
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