Football Preview: Thornton Trojans vs. Frederick Golden Eagles
The Thornton Trojans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Frederick Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Thornton's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Riverdale Ridge on Friday. They were beaten by the Ravens 64-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Frederick). They claimed a resounding 50-13 win over Montbello on the road. The Golden Eagles pushed the score to 50-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Gavin Ishmael continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 338 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Sonny Delpizzo was another key player, gaining 100 total yards and three touchdowns.
Frederick's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tristen Dean and Bradyn Stark.
Thornton's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Frederick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
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