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The Howard (Ellicott City, MD) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Long Reach (Columbia, MD) by a score of 41-12.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Long Reach----12
Howard----41
Final score provided by D. Vaidya.
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Game Story

Maryland High School Football - Long Reach toppled by Howard

October 3, 2025: Ellicott City, MD 21043

The Long Reach Lightning football team (Columbia, MD), dropped 41-12 in Friday's league bout with the host Howard Lions (Ellicott City, MD)

With the win, Howard advances its record to 5-0 on the season. The Lions travel to Glenelg (Glenelg, MD) to encounter the Gladiators in a Class 2A West bout on Friday, October 10. The Gladiators go into the bout with a record of 4-1. Glenelg lost 50-6 in their recent league contest against Oakland Mills (Columbia, MD)

Coming up next, the Lightning battle the Atholton Raiders (Columbia, MD) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, October 11. Long Reach will attempt to better on its 3-2 season record. The Raiders enter the contest with a 3-2 record after their 45-12 league loss to Guilford Park (Jessup, MD).

Long Reach @ Howard Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 6p
Howard High School
The Howard (Ellicott City, MD) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Long Reach (Columbia, MD) by a score of 41-12.

Rankings & Records

Long Reach (25-26)

NationalMDClass
9,29312614
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
3-21-21-12-1.600.33312694

Howard (25-26)

NationalMDClass
6,947886
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
5-02-02-03-01.0001.00017451

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Long Reach
----25.2
Howard
022.004.034.8

Record Breakdown

Long Reach (25-26)

Howard (25-26)

3-2
Overall
5-0
1-2
League
2-0
2-0
Non-League
3-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
1-1
Home
2-0
2-1
Away
3-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-2
In-State
5-0
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0