Football Preview: Northwest Jaguars vs. Richard Montgomery Rockets
Northwest has gone 8-2 against Richard Montgomery recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Northwest Jaguars will be playing at home against the Richard Montgomery Rockets at 6:30 p.m. Northwest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
Northwest's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They really took it to Einstein for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-0 win. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Titans are ranked 157th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jayden Vongprachanh-Nelson was a one-man wrecking crew for Northwest as he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 116 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. The dominant performance gave Vongprachanh-Nelson a new career-high in rushing yards. David Davis was another key player, rushing for 36 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Northwest's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Ryan Hall and Moses Tobi, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Richard Montgomery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gaithersburg.
Richard Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Northwest, their record is now 7-2.
Everything came up roses for Northwest against Richard Montgomery when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 56-0 victory. Does Northwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richard Montgomery turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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