Gilman hasn't had much luck against McDonogh recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Greyhounds will venture away from home to challenge the Eagles at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gilman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Calvert Hall, who was ranked ninth at the time (Gilman was ranked 20th). The Greyhounds secured a 13-7 W over the Cardinals on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Greyhounds.
Gilman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Desmond Barkus and Isaiah Trusty. Gilman got some further help from Messiah Jews: he made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, McDonogh owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. Everything went their way against Concordia Prep as they made off with a 25-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won three matchups by more than 24 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
McDonogh's record is now 6-2. As for Gilman, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-5.
Gilman lost to McDonogh on the road by a decisive 21-3 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Greyhounds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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