The Wilde Lake Wildecats will head out on the road to face off against the Atholton Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Saturday, Wilde Lake was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 7-3 to Marriotts Ridge. The loss was the Wildecats' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Atholton was beaten by Middletown 34-3 on Friday. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-3.
Wilde Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Atholton, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-1.
Wilde Lake couldn't quite finish off Atholton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 16-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Atholton's Lawson Mungo, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Wilde Lake knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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