It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Owings Mills had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the North Harford Hawks to the tune of 42-3. Winning may never get old, but the Golden Eagles sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Owings Mills had a senior duo take command as Nevaeh Elliott rushed for 198 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.4 yards per carry and Malachi Bryant picked up 101 receiving yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Elliott has posted since back in October of 2023. Allen Robinson made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Owings Mills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Owings Mills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Robinson and Jalen Turner.
Owings Mills' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.4 points per game. As for North Harford, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Owings Mills will face off against New Town on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (New Town: 13.3, Owings Mills: 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned. North Harford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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