St. Albans is 0-9 against Georgetown Prep since October of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Little Hoyas at 2:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Thursday, St. Albans needed a bit of extra time to put away Episcopal. They walked away with a 42-35 win over the Maroon. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fifth in District of Columbia, while the Maroon are ranked 67th in Virginia) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Albans' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zahir Cobb, who picked up 97 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Cobb also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 11 total tackles and defending one pass. Another back making a difference was Will Martin, who rushed for 122 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Georgetown Prep). They blew past Landon 35-6 on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Little Hoyas in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won seven in a row.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-4. As for St. Albans, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
St. Albans came up short against Georgetown Prep in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 25-20. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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