Football Game Preview: Skyline Hawks vs. Brentsville District Tigers

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 3:46am

Football Preview: Skyline Hawks vs. Brentsville District Tigers

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Skyline is 2-8 against Brentsville District since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Skyline Hawks will play host again on Friday to welcome the Brentsville District Tigers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Skyline is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season.

Last Friday, Skyline blew past Warren County, posting a 41-12 victory. Considering the Hawks have won four matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

A big part of Skyline's win came down to the chemistry between Isiah Maxwell and his top target Marques Lockhart. Maxwell picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown while Lockhart picked up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Skyline was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.

Skyline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brandon Baldwin, Cole Britton, and Lane Kenney picked up one apiece.

Meanwhile, Brentsville District was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Kettle Run, falling 47-13. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Cougars are ranked 32nd).

Skyline's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Brentsville District, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Skyline strolled past Brentsville District in their previous meeting last Friday by a score of 37-22. Will Skyline repeat their success, or does Brentsville District have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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