The Huguenot Falcons will square off against the Eastern View Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Huguenot will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Huguenot will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Monacan, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Huguenot strolled past Monacan with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-23. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Chiefs are ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Huguenot had a senior duo take command as John Washington rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries and Linwood Johnson threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes. Michael Dabney Jr. was another key player, picking up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Huguenot's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 5.5 times. Jamar Leeper was especially locked on to Monacan's QB and sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Eastern View sidestepped Courtland for a 23-21 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cyclones.
Eastern View is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.8 points per game. As for Huguenot, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Everything came up roses for Huguenot against Eastern View when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 53-13 victory. Does Huguenot have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastern View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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