Poolesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 55-0 defeat at the hands of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Barons are ranked 47th).
Gabe Eisler was nothing short of spectacular for Bethesda-Chevy Chase: he rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Eisler didn't just play on offense: he also made a tackle and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Danny Hahn, who threw for 89 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing.
Poolesville's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bethesda-Chevy Chase, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poolesville will venture away from home to face off against Damascus at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bethesda-Chevy Chase, they will head out to take on Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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