Gatewood lost against Edmund Burke Academy back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gatewood Gators lost 35-13 to the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Gatewood took the loss, they still got scores from Hunter Johnson and Jackson Hewatt.
It was another big night for Owen Redd, who rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 41 receiving yards for Edmund Burke Academy. Redd didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. Another player making a difference was Aden Hickman, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
Gatewood's defeat dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Edmund Burke Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Gatewood will venture away from home to square off against Brentwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brentwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39 points per game this season. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they will square off against Briarwood Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Edmund Burke Academy has won 12 straight at home dating back to last season, while Briarwood Academy won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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