The Lackey Chargers will venture away from home to take on the Calvert Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lackey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 33-5 win over Kent Island. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Chargers considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Jayden Miles had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 136 yards on only 15 carries. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in receiving yards (two).
Meanwhile, Calvert faced Huntingtown in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. The Cavaliers came out on top against the Hurricanes by a score of 13-6. The 13-point effort marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Lackey better keep an eye on Derrick Brown. He was instrumental in Calvert's win, rushing for 87 yards and one TD on only 11 carries, while also picking up 87 receiving yards. Brown's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Calvert also got a significant boost from Andrew Douglas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 111 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Calvert's defense and their three sacks. Keshawn Cobbs refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Didier Marroquin was another major factor on D, making four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged two interceptions.
Calvert's record is now 8-1. As for Lackey, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Lackey was taken down by Calvert 42-0 when the teams last played back in September. Can the Chargers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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