Football Preview: Richard Montgomery Rockets vs. Northwest Jaguars
Richard Montgomery is 2-8 against Northwest since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Richard Montgomery Rockets are taking a road trip to challenge the Northwest Jaguars at 6:30 p.m.
Richard Montgomery is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They fell to Gaithersburg 20-14.
Meanwhile, while Northwest put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Einstein. Northwest breezed by Einstein to the tune of 42-0. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won six matches by 27 points or more so far this season.
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.
Northwest's record now sits at 7-2. As for Richard Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Richard Montgomery was dealt a bruising 56-0 defeat at the hands of Northwest in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northwest's Van Mahoney, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Now that Richard Montgomery knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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