Joppatowne was the 36-28 winner over Fallston when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Mariners fell 35-22 to the Cougars on Thursday.
Michael Griffin produced another solid effort rushing for 216 yards and four scores while picking up 13.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 100 yards on seven of 15 attempts for Fallston. Griffin's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 159 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Abi Archibong, who rushed for 137 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry.
Joppatowne's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Fallston, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Coming up, Joppatowne will head out on the road to challenge Aberdeen at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. As for Fallston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edgewood at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. The Rams' defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so the Cougars' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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