The Patterson Clippers will challenge the Edgewood Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patterson is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Patterson is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Poly on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Patterson was dealt a 46-18 defeat at the hands of Poly.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edgewood). They breezed by Northeast to the tune of 50-19 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-13.
Edgewood relied on the efforts of Michael Robinson, who rushed for 55 yards and four touchdowns, and Jayden Harvin, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave Harvin a new career-high in rushing yards.
Edgewood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Edgewood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charles Brown and Quintin Williams.
Patterson's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Edgewood, their record now sits at 8-1.
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