Football Preview: Frederick Golden Eagles vs. Thornton Trojans
The Frederick Golden Eagles will square off against the Thornton Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frederick will be strutting in after a win while Thornton will be coming in after a loss.
Frederick is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 50-13 victory over Montbello on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-7.
It was another big night for Gavin Ishmael, who threw for 338 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Sonny Delpizzo was another key player, gaining 100 total yards and three touchdowns.
Frederick wouldn't let Montbello keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Aerik Ross, Colt Hoge, and Hoge picked up one apiece. Ross is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Thornton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Riverdale Ridge, falling 64-0.
The win got Frederick back to even at 2-2. As for Thornton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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