The Flowers Jaguars will take on the DuVal Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Flowers was fully in charge, breezing past Laurel 50-8 at home. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Spartans are ranked 175th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, DuVal humbled Bladensburg with a 46-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead DuVal to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mikhial Tatum, who threw for 74 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. Ivan Kandja was another key rusher, rushing for 63 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
DuVal's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Zackaria Sesay and Terell Thompson.
Flowers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for DuVal, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Flowers against DuVal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 53-0 win. Does Flowers have another victory up their sleeve, or will DuVal turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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