Maryland High School Football - River Hill defeated by Atholton
September 6, 2024: Columbia, MD 21044
The Atholton Raiders were victorious over the visiting River Hill Hawks football team by a score of 27-7 in Friday's league challenge.
In their next game, the Raiders face the Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD) in a Howard County challenge, on Friday, September 13. Atholton will attempt to improve on its 1-0 season record. The Lightning enter the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 24-20 league loss to Wilde Lake (Columbia, MD).
The Hawks (0-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Howard (Ellicott City, MD). The Lions enter the Howard County challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Howard ran past Centennial (Ellicott City, MD), 36-0, in a league challenge.
Game Summary
On the third play of the game Ian Pope returned a River Hill fumble 37 yards for a touchdown getting the Raiders out to an early lead.