Football Recap: Laurel Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Woodbridge
By Team Reports
Oct 7, 2024, 6:44am
Football Recap: Laurel Bulldogs vs. Woodbridge Raiders
On Thursday, Laurel faced Woodbridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Laurel Bulldogs and the Woodbridge Raiders were almost perfectly matched up, but the Laurel Bulldogs suffered a 14-13 defeat. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 14-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Malachi Hayes was a one-man wrecking crew for Woodbridge as he rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns. Those 126 rushing yards gave Hayes a new career-high.
Laurel now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Woodbridge, their record now sits at 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel will face off against Seaford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Seaford will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Woodbridge, they are on the road again on Friday to play Milford at 7:00 p.m. Woodbridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.2 points per game this season.
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