The Bullis Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Flint Hill Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bullis is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Mary's Ryken on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs were dealt a 40-6 defeat at the hands of the Knights. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Bullis' loss came about despite a quality game from Cedrick Youty, who rushed for 74 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Youty's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Bullis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jameer Wallace, Giovanni Fernandez, and Kirk Robinson picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Flint Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 45-28 bruising from Trinity Episcopal. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Huskies who fell 22-20 when the teams previously met back in November of 2023.
Bullis will have to contain Ty Harris as he made an impact in Flint Hill's last game. He picked up 110 receiving yards and three TDs. Another player making a difference was Alexander Mahmood, who threw for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes.
Bullis now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Flint Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Bullis strolled past Flint Hill in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 by a score of 34-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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