The Glenelg Gladiators will head out on the road to challenge the Howard Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Glenelg will head out to face Howard after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Glenelg took a 20-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oakland Mills. The match marked the Gladiators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Howard fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Wilde Lake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildecats by a score of 10-7. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Even though they lost, Howard was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
The defeat snapped Glenelg's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Howard, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Glenelg was able to grind out a solid victory over Howard in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 7-0. Will Glenelg repeat their success, or does Howard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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