Football Recap: Calvert Hall Cardinals vs. Gilman Greyhounds
On Friday, Calvert Hall faced Gilman in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Calvert Hall Cardinals were the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over the Gilman Greyhounds. Considering the Cardinals have won six matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
John Asuquo had a dynamite game for Calvert Hall, rushing for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 70 yards. Chris Hewitt got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Calvert Hall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Calvert Hall's defense and their four sacks. Gilman's QB won't forget James Traynham anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Calvert Hall has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Gilman, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvert Hall will face off against Concordia Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert Hall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.6 points per game this season. As for Gilman, they will square off against McDonogh at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gilman has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while McDonogh will come in with four straight wins.
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