The Hampshire Trojans and the Washington Patriots are set to duel on Friday. Washington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hampshire, who comes in off a win.
Hampshire is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Berkeley Springs 45-7 at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Trojans with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Washington faced Martinsburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Washington took a blow against Martinsburg, falling 51-7. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Washington's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Javon Jones, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Michael Thompson, who threw for 83 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes. Jones' longest reception was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
The win (which was Hampshire's third in a row) raised their record to 5-3. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Hampshire was dealt a bruising 38-0 defeat at the hands of Washington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Hampshire avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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