The St. Mary's Saints will face off against the McDonogh Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is looking for their season's first victory.
St. Mary's came up short against Gilman on Friday, falling 23-3.
Meanwhile, McDonogh faced Loyola Blakefield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. McDonogh blew past Loyola Blakefield 28-7. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Eagles just coasted through the last quarter.
Michael Tan was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 185 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Mason Graham, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: McDonogh was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for McDonogh, their record now sits at 4-1.
St. Mary's was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of McDonogh when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can St. Mary's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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