The Leonardtown Raiders will challenge the Chopticon Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Leonardtown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Patuxent on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Leonardtown lost 40-14 to Patuxent. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Panthers are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Chopticon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of Great Mills.
Leonardtown's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Chopticon, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Leonardtown strolled past Chopticon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-14. Does Leonardtown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chopticon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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