The Loyola Blakefield Dons will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Mt. Zion Prep Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Loyola Blakefield faced Archbishop Spalding in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Loyola Blakefield fell to Archbishop Spalding 30-24. It was the first time this season that Loyola Blakefield let down their fans at home.
Jayden Moore put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 183 receiving yards and a touchdown. Moore's longest reception was for an incredible 74 yards.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Mt. Zion Prep Academy's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They were beaten by Benedictine 49-12.
Loyola Blakefield's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Mt. Zion Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Loyola Blakefield skirted past Mt. Zion Prep Academy 14-12 when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Will Loyola Blakefield repeat their success, or does Mt. Zion Prep Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.