With a playoff game on the line, New Town rose to the challenge on Friday. They snuck past the Owings Mills Golden Eagles with a 12-6 victory. The win was nothing new for New Town as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Despite the loss, Owings Mills still got an impressive performance from Nevaeh Elliott, who rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Elliott's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 119 rushing yards.
New Town's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Owings Mills, with the loss, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2.
New Town will take on Milford Mill Academy on Friday. Milford Mill Academy's defense has only allowed 10.1 points per game this season, so New Town's offense will have their work cut out for them. Owings Mills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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