On Saturday, McKinley Tech faced Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The McKinley Tech Trainers walked away with a 28-20 win over the Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering Panthers. This was payback for the Trainers, who suffered a 12-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McKinley Tech to victory, but perhaps none more so than Andre Johnson, who threw for 191 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. Micah Charles was in the mix as well, providing McKinley Tech with two touchdowns.
McKinley Tech's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McKinley Tech will challenge Anacostia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering, they will square off against Cardozo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering is facing Cardozo at the right time seeing as Cardozo is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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