Actor Will Ferrell and former Patriots star Rob Gronkowski both recorded hype videos supporting the Lewiston and Auburn high school football games in the wake…
The Lewiston High School football team takes on Edward Little High School from neighboring Auburn on Wednesday, giving the two communities impacted bya chance to come together and continue the healing process. And the teams are getting some high-profile shoutouts as they prepare to take the field at 5:45 p.m. at Don Roux Field in Lewiston.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyA special thank you to Will Ferrell for thinking of our Twin City Community ... a smile & laugh is so good for us today! And yeah, there is a big football game tonight to bring us together!"Hello folks, it's Gronk," Gronkowski added in his video."I've been thinking about everyone in Lewiston, Maine, and I'm sending my love.
"Tonight, two communities come together to celebrate a century-old tradition for the Battle of the Bridge," he said."Despite heavy hearts, football has always brought communities together, and never has that been more important than right now. For all who are attending the game tonight, we applaud you for supporting one another, and for all those playing in the game tonight, you already are champions.
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