Great Mills's offense rose to the challenge against a Cavaliers defense that boasted an average of only 13.29 points allowed on Friday. The Great Mills Hornets enjoyed a cozy 31-15 victory over the Calvert Cavaliers. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 10-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Among those leading the charge was Kian Bush, who threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. A healthy portion of that aerial production (135 yards to be exact) went to Mckai Minor.
Great Mills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tae?Qarie Medley and Deandre Dorsey. Medley has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last six times he's played. Great Mills got some further help from Brayden Brashear: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
Great Mills' win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Calvert, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Great Mills will take on Chopticon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chopticon is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Great Mills will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Calvert, they will face off against Northern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvert's defense has only allowed 13.3 points per game this season, so Northern's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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