Football Recap: Briar Woods Falcons vs. Potomac Falls Panthers
Briar Woods never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 32-0 win over the Potomac Falls Panthers at home. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Panthers are ranked 198th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Briar Woods' victory came down to the chemistry between Brady Carmical and his top target Colin Capistrant. Carmical threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes while Capistrant picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Briar Woods wouldn't let Potomac Falls keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Briar Woods can thank Ethan Smith and Evan Knight for forcing both of them. Briar Woods got some further help from Lucas Roser: he picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles.
The win was the third in a row for Briar Woods, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. As for Potomac Falls, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Briar Woods will host Lightridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Briar Woods will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Potomac Falls, they will welcome Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Potomac Falls is facing Riverside at the right time seeing as Riverside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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