Football Preview: Calvert Cavaliers vs. Huntingtown Hurricanes
Calvert has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Huntingtown Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Calvert: 11, Huntingtown: 7.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Calvert will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 35) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against North Point , sneaking past 20-17.
Jordan Johnson looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 137 yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Calvert didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Wilson and Didier Marroquin. What's more, Wilson also racked up ten rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Huntingtown got themselves on the board against Leonardtown on Friday, but Leonardtown never followed suit. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 35-0 victory over the Raiders. Considering the Hurricanes have won three contests by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Calvert pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Huntingtown, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Calvert beat Huntingtown 16-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Calvert repeat their success, or does Huntingtown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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