Bishop Ireton had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it seven. They came up short against the Archbishop Carroll Lions, falling 30-10. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 27-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
As for Archbishop Carroll, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in District of Columbia, while Bishop Ireton is ranked 205th in Virginia).
Archbishop Carroll got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Avery Glass out in front who threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.9 yards per attempt. Those 318 passing yards gave Glass a new career-high. Tk Davis helped Glass out on the ground, rushing for 141 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Bishop Ireton will take on rival St. Mary's Ryken at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Archbishop Carroll is set to square off against their familiar foe Paul VI at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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