Chopticon fell victim to Great Mills and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Hornets 40-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Braves in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.

Zion Stepney
| 09/19/25 @ Thomas Stone | 1 |
| 09/27/25 vs Huntingtown | 1 |
| 09/12/25 vs St. Charles | 2 |
| 09/05/25 @ Northern | 3 |
| 10/03/25 @ Great Mills | 7 |
Chopticon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Peyton Grill and Zion Stepney. Stepney also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with seven.
A big part of Great Mills' win came down to the chemistry between Kian Bush and his top target McKai Minor. Bush threw for 232 yards and three TDs while Minor picked up 133 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Chopticon's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Great Mills, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Chopticon has already played their next matchup, a 28-0 defeat against Westlake on the 10th. As for Great Mills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 47-6 victory against La Plata on the 9th.
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