It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Calvert Hall can now relate to. They fell 21-10 to the McDonogh Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 37-17 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Calvert Hall didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Jermaine Anderson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played.
The loss snapped Calvert Hall's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-4 record. As for McDonogh, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Calvert Hall will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Loyola Blakefield at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. Calvert Hall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.9 points per game this season. As for McDonogh, they will face off against Archbishop Spalding at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Archbishop Spalding knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully McDonogh likes a good challenge.
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