Churchill got themselves on the board against Seneca Valley on Friday, but Seneca Valley never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over the Screamin' Eagles. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Screamin' Eagles are ranked 87th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Noah Zhang
| 10/17/25 @ Seneca Valley | 134 |
| 10/09/25 @ Gaithersburg | 89 |
| 10/03/25 vs Quince Orchard | 6 |
| 09/26/25 vs Whitman | 138 |
| 09/19/25 @ Walter Johnson | 161 |
| + 2 more games |
Churchill's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Zhang, who rushed for 134 yards and one TD on only 15 carries, and also caught one score. With that strong performance, Zhang is now averaging an impressive 100.6 rushing yards per game. Hunter Humphries was another key signal caller, throwing for 168 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was Churchill's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Saahir Lester and David Skopec, who racked up all four sacks between them.
Churchill pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.5 points on average over those games. As for Seneca Valley, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Coming up, Churchill will welcome Wootton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Seneca Valley, they will head out to square off against Blair at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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