Elkton is 4-0 against Joppatowne since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Elkton Golden Elks are taking a road trip to face off against the Joppatowne Mariners at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Elkton and four for Joppatowne.
Elkton is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bel Air on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Elkton came up short against Bel Air, falling 29-3. The contest marked the Golden Elks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Joppatowne came up short against C. Milton Wright on Friday and fell 24-12.
Elkton's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Joppatowne, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Elkton against Joppatowne in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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