The Long Reach Lightning will challenge the Atholton Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Atholton is headed out to face a Lightning squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Long Reach fell to Wilde Lake 24-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Atholton's way against River Hill on Friday as Atholton made off with a 27-7 win.
Lawson Mungo had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Ian Pope Jr was in the mix too, providing Atholton with a touchdowns.
Atholton wouldn't let River Hill keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Delbert Cowsette, Ja'Varr Stewart, and Brody Pope picked up one apiece. Pope also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles.
Everything went Long Reach's way against Atholton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Long Reach made off with a 26-6 victory. Will Long Reach repeat their success, or does Atholton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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