Hammond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 27-20 to Marriotts Ridge. The Golden Bears lost against the in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 40-0 score last time.
Hammond lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Anthony Charity Quinn, who picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Asaah-Timothy, who gained 92 total yards and a touchdown.
Hammond didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Shogun Hall and Amir Sensie.
Hammond's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Marriotts Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Hammond will square off against Long Reach at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Long Reach is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Hammond will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Marriotts Ridge, they will face off against River Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Marriotts Ridge: 9.4, River Hill: 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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