Laurel lost against DuVal back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Laurel Spartans fell just short of the DuVal Tigers by a score of 22-19.
When it comes to explaining why Laurel lost, don't look at Nathan Watkins. Despite the final result, he rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Reggie Robinson also helped out with an impressive 88 receiving yards.
Laurel's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Joshua Jones and Kahiem Duncan.
Oluwaseyi Adesuyi had an outrageously good game for DuVal as he rushed for 197 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry.
Laurel's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for DuVal, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Laurel will face off against Flowers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for DuVal, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Bladensburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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