The Harford Tech Cobras will face off against the Rising Sun Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harford Tech will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Harford Tech is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by North Harford on the road to the tune of 49-14 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Cobras with their most commanding win of the season.
Harford Tech's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Stephen Kelley Ii, who threw for 250 yards and five touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, and Jamaal Pearl Jr, who gained 141 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harford Tech was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Rising Sun was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Patterson Mill, falling 28-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Harford Tech's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Rising Sun, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Harford Tech against Rising Sun in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harford Tech since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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