SEED fell victim to Loyola Blakefield and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Dons, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Sabers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Dons are ranked 17th).
Malcom Smith, Jr threw for 64 yards on eight of 28 attempts. Jaleel Moss was his top target, picking up 50 receiving yards. On the ground, Dominic Wilkins rushed for 32 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Loyola Blakefield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carlos Spencer, who threw for 288 yards and four touchdowns. Spencer's passing game has become a key predictor of the Dons' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise. Mason Russell helped Spencer out on the ground, rushing for 95 yards and a pair of TDs on only 13 carries, while also picking up 40 receiving yards.
This is the second loss in a row for SEED and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Loyola Blakefield, they moved to 5-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
SEED has already played their next matchup, a 30-14 victory against Francis Scott Key on the 7th. As for Loyola Blakefield, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calvert Hall at 10:00 a.m. on the 27th.
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