Football Recap: Patuxent Panthers vs. Northern Patriots
Patuxent won the last time they faced Northern, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Patuxent Panthers claimed a resounding 55-24 win over the Northern Patriots on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted against the Patriots since September 9, 2016.
Evan Blouir was his usual excellent self, throwing for 323 yards and six touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushing for 120 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Keiden Gutierrez was Blouir's top target, picking up 169 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Patuxent wouldn't let Northern keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as King Jones, Kyle Willey, and Duane Jack picked up one apiece. Jaiden Abreu was another major factor on D, making three total tackles and defending three passes.
The win for Patuxent keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Northern, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patuxent will host Leonardtown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Calvert at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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