Football Preview: May River Sharks vs. Georgetown Bulldogs
After each having a week off, the May River Sharks and the Georgetown Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While May River didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against Brookland-Cayce two weeks ago as May River made off with a 35-13 victory. The Sharks 's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Andrew Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 131 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. May River also got a significant boost from Gage Duncan, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 104 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: May River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 373 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 252 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Georgetown). They snuck past Carvers Bay with a 34-29 victory two weeks ago.
May River pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Georgetown, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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