LANDON BEATS BISHOP MCNAMARALandon (Bethesda, Md.) defeated Bishop McNamara 29-14 in the opening game of the inaugural Patriot Classic.
McNamara put the first points of the game on the scoreboard when quarterback
Milan Collins scored on a 4-yard run. Landon responded by scoring 29 unanswered points to take a commanding 29-6 lead after three quarters.
Milan Collins carries for Bishop McNamara.
Photo by Jim Stout
Landon (1-0) quarterback
Charlie Schnider completed 7 of 13 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown. Wide receiver
Joe McDonald, a Division I college basketball prospect, was on the receiving end of five of those passes for 91 yards. Running back
Myles Allen had 16 carries for 74 yards and two touchdowns for Landon (1-0).
Bishop McNamara (0-1) was penalized 12 times for 80 yards.
Jon Buzby is a columnist for the Newark (Del.) Post, a freelance writer, and on the broadcast team for the 1290AM The Ticket High School Football and Basketball Games of the Week. You can reach him at jonbuzby@hotmail.com.
