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WINDHAM — It had become the mantra of the Windham football team:

“Thirty-eight miles down the road,” said QB Brendan McInnis. “That’s been our motto, 38 miles.”

Sanborn fell behind by 16 points in the first quarter, and could not recover on the way to falling to Hollis-Brookline 23-12 in the New Hampshire Division 2 quarterfinals.

"I am still very proud of what this team accomplished this year," said Indians coach John Welch. "I am thrilled with the way we improved every week."

PELHAM — Hollis-Brookline scored the game's only touchdown with abour four minutes left to cap a 3-minute, 60-yard drive. That gave the visitors a 7-0 win.
H-B improved to 3-3 while the Pythons dropped to 2-3.
It certainly won't get any easier for Pelham, which next Saturday is playing at vaunted Windham for a homecoming game.
"We had a lot of penalties," lamented Pythons coach Ryan Clark. "Any time we had something rolling, it was called back."
Clark gave defensive kudos to quad-captains safety Bryce Brown, defensive end Zach Masiello and nose tackle Nick Johnson.
Dylan Ragonese carried 10 times for 82 yards in the loss and Brad Kamal had two catches for 24 yards.
H-B could be the best defensive team in Division 2. In the last five games it has

KINGSTON — With Sanborn holding a one-point lead by Hollis-Brookline a short kick away from tying the game, the Indians broke through and blocked the extra point, locking down a 14-13 victory on Saturday.

Windham produced 510 yards of total offense in a 56-0 rout over Hollis-Brookline. 

QB Brendan McInnis  completed 11 of 15 passes for 218 yards and four touchdowns. He also rushed for another touchdown.