Football Recap: Elkton Beats Perryville for Their Seventh Straight Win

Golden Elks

Previous Games

10/16/25 @ Perryville	19-14
10/10/25 vs Bohemia Manor	48-0
10/03/25 vs North East	59-0
09/26/25 @ Rising Sun	42-7
09/19/25 vs Bel Air	44-0
+ 2 more games

Elkton put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 19-14 W against the Perryville Panthers. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Golden Elks were down 14-0 in the second quarter.

Elkton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen McBride, who threw for 177 yards and two TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Isaiah Yates was McBride's top target, picking up 111 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Elkton's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Ira Yates Jr. was the leader with two.

Elkton's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Perryville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.

Elkton will venture away from home to face off against SEED at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Perryville, they will host Patterson Mill at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. The Panthers will be up against the Huskies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.