Football Preview: Gaithersburg Trojans vs. Wootton Patriots
Gaithersburg and Wootton are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Gaithersburg Trojans will challenge the Wootton Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wootton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Gaithersburg, who comes in off a win.
Gaithersburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Watkins Mill 38-0 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Trojans just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Wootton came up short against Churchill on Friday, falling 31-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Gaithersburg's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Wootton, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Gaithersburg took their win against Wootton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 27-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gaithersburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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