Football Preview: Hagerstown Tigers vs. Madison-Grant Argylls
The Hagerstown Tigers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Madison-Grant Argylls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hagerstown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Cambridge City Lincoln, posting a 40-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Hagerstown had a senior duo take command as Kaagen Kendall threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns and Aiden Grover rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns. Kendall also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging three interceptions.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Hagerstown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cambridge City Lincoln only rushed for 67.
Meanwhile, Madison-Grant humbled Monroe Central with a 38-7 victory. Given the Argylls' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Golden Bears are ranked 222nd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hagerstown's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Madison-Grant, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
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