Quantico hasn't had much luck against Randolph-Macon Academy recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Yellow Jackets at 2:00 p.m. Quantico has given up an average of 30.2 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Quantico is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Fuqua, who was ranked ninth at the time (Quantico was ranked 12th). The Warriors took a 52-38 bruising from the Falcons on Friday. The Warriors gained 199 more yards on the day, but it was the Falcons that made the best use of them.
Despite the defeat, Quantico saw an underclassman step up: freshman Henry Davis threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 41 yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Ukiah Blair, who picked up 77 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Randolph-Macon Academy played against Fishburne Military on Saturday and lost via forfeit.
Quantico's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Randolph-Macon Academy, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Quantico came up short against Randolph-Macon Academy in their previous matchup back in September, falling 36-28. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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