Howard has gone 9-1 against Long Reach recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Howard Lions will challenge the Long Reach Lightning at 1:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Howard has three straight victories, Long Reach has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Saturday, Howard was able to grind out a solid win over Mt. Hebron, taking the game 27-20.
Darius Moore went supernova for Howard, rushing for 128 yards and a touchdown. Sean Myers got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Long Reach fell victim to Oakland Mills and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 45-0 defeat at the hands of the Scorpions.
Howard's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Long Reach, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Howard's way against Long Reach in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Howard made off with a 24-0 win. Does Howard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Long Reach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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