Football Game Preview: Archbishop Spalding Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:57am

Football Preview: Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers vs. McDonogh Eagles

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The Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers will play host again on Friday to welcome the McDonogh Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Archbishop Spalding is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Archbishop Stepinac, who was ranked fourth at the time (Archbishop Spalding was ranked first). Archbishop Spalding breezed by Archbishop Stepinac at home to the tune of 45-0 on Friday.

Meanwhile, McDonogh put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by St. Michael the Archangel 9-8.

Archbishop Spalding pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for McDonogh, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.

Everything came up roses for Archbishop Spalding against McDonogh in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 40-7 win. Will Archbishop Spalding repeat their success, or does McDonogh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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