The Trinity Episcopal Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Flint Hill Huskies at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Trinity Episcopal is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: St. Michael the Archangel, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Trinity Episcopal was ranked 23rd). The matchup between Trinity Episcopal and St. Michael the Archangel wasn't particularly close, with Trinity Episcopal falling 44-28. That makes it the first time this season the Titans have let down their home crowd.
Despite their loss, Trinity Episcopal saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Davion "FatRat" Brown, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 78 yards. Trinity Episcopal also got a significant boost from Cj Gray, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 97 yards.
Meanwhile, Flint Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a hard 34-20 fall against Bullis.
This is the second loss in a row for Trinity Episcopal and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Flint Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Trinity Episcopal came out on top in a nail-biter against Flint Hill when the teams last played back in November of 2023, sneaking past 30-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity Episcopal since the squad 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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