After two games on the road, North Harford is heading back home. They will host the C. Milton Wright Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
North Harford is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Edgewood on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Harford was outmatched by Edgewood on the road and fell 35-6. The Hawks have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, C. Milton Wright had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Mariners by a score of 24-12. That looming 24-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Kyle Ashman and Jaxon Simms were among the main playmakers for C. Milton Wright as the former threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes and the latter rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown. Simms was even better on defense, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
C. Milton Wright wouldn't let Joppatowne keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. C. Milton Wright can thank Simms and Cameron Stepp for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Joppatowne's side was Alexander Curry, who picked up three sacks and made nine total tackles.
North Harford's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for C. Milton Wright, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
North Harford ended up a good deal behind C. Milton Wright in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 21-7. Thankfully for North Harford, Kyle Frank (who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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