John Champe has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They and the Broad Run Spartans are set to duel. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
John Champe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 68-0 victory over Park View. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
John Champe's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cooper Fitzgerald led the charge by picking up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawon Harvey Jr, who picked up 154 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Broad Run was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 46-37 to Woodgrove. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (34), the Spartans still had to take the loss.
John Champe's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Broad Run, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
John Champe barely slipped by Broad Run when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 55-54. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Broad Run's Aslin Shipe, who rushed for 323 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 45 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for John Champe to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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