Boys Latin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars, falling 28-7. The Lakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Boys Latin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Blake Griffith and Cooper Evans. Griffith is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel was led to victory by Gavin Harrison and Jayvon Burrus. Harrison rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Burrus rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Harrison's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Khamari Tucker, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Boys Latin's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Boys Latin will head out to take on John Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, they will welcome Archbishop Curley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Archbishop Curley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Our Lady of Mount Carmel surely won't give up without a fight.
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