Bladensburg hasn't had much luck against Eleanor Roosevelt recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bladensburg Mustangs will take on the Eleanor Roosevelt Raiders at 3:00 p.m.
Bladensburg is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Bowie, falling 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Eleanor Roosevelt earned a 28-18 win over Oxon Hill on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
A big part of Eleanor Roosevelt's victory came down to the chemistry between Kamal Ali and his top target Teraz Douglas Jr. Ali threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes while Douglas Jr gained 62 total yards and two touchdowns.
Eleanor Roosevelt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Bladensburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Eleanor Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Bladensburg was dealt a bruising 43-8 loss at the hands of Eleanor Roosevelt when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Bladensburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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