Owings Mills has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Towson Generals at 6:00 p.m. Owings Mills will be strutting in after a win while Towson will be coming in after a loss.
Owings Mills' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 18-0 victory over Overlea. That 18 point margin sets a new team best for the Golden Eagles this season.
Nevaeh Elliott was his usual excellent self, rushing for 105 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Owings Mills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Towson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 37-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eastern Tech.
Despite their loss, Towson saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Bubba Jensen, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Armondo Villnuava, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Owings Mills pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Towson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Owings Mills has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 157 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Towson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 202. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Owings Mills against Towson in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 36-0 victory. Will Owings Mills repeat their success, or does Towson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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