Two dominant backs in Will Martin and Laroy Williams are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The St. Albans Bulldogs will challenge the Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with St. Albans sitting on four straight wins and Digital Pioneers Academy on nine.
St. Albans is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 49-38 victory over Maret.
Brett Paukstis
| 11/15/25 vs Maret | 4 |
| 11/08/25 @ Landon | 3 |
| 10/25/25 vs Bullis | 3 |
| 10/18/25 vs Georgetown Prep | 3 |
| 10/09/25 @ Episcopal | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
It was another big night for Brett Paukstis, who threw for 245 yards and four TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in September.
St. Albans was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Albans didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Zahir Cobb.
Meanwhile, Digital Pioneers Academy faced KIPP DC Legacy College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Pythons snuck past the Bulldogs with a 26-21 win.
Digital Pioneers Academy found their leader in freshman Williams, who rushed for 141 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Digital Pioneers Academy's defense and their six sacks. Leading the way was Khamel Williams with three.
St. Albans' record now sits at 9-2. As for Digital Pioneers Academy, their record is now 10-1.
St. Albans beat Digital Pioneers Academy 20-12 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pythons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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