Atholton is 7-0 against Mt. Hebron since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Atholton Raiders and the Mt. Hebron Vikings are set to duel. Atholton's defense has only allowed 11.2 points per game this season, so Mt. Hebron's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Mt. Hebron is hoping to do what Oakland Mills couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Atholton's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Atholton came out on top against Oakland Mills by a score of 27-20.
Lawson Mungo and Tyler Bell were among the main playmakers for Atholton as the former gained 128 total yards and two touchdowns and the latter rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in November of 2023. David Irabor got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mt. Hebron). They walked away with a 31-21 win over Centennial on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Atholton's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Mt. Hebron, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Atholton beat Mt. Hebron 28-19 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atholton 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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