Largo hasn't had much luck against Gwynn Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Largo Lions will head out to face off against the Gwynn Park Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. Largo will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Largo earned a 25-12 victory over Surrattsville.
It was another big night for Tymond Foxx, who rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Largo's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was David Williams with two. Another thorn in Surrattsville's side was Desmond Lawrence, who picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Gwynn Park fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They blew past Central 42-6 on Saturday. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Falcons are ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gwynn Park got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sammy Makins out in front who threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes. Dandre Archie also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Largo's record now sits at 6-2. As for Gwynn Park, their record is now 2-6.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Largo has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 177.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Gwynn Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 158.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Largo was taken down by Gwynn Park 42-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Largo, Jayden Booker (who threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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