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| 10/03/25 - Home | 41-12 W |
| 11/07/24 - Home | 34-0 W |
| 09/28/24 - Away | 29-12 W |
| 09/18/23 - Away | 24-0 W |
| 09/24/22 - Away | 13-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Howard has gone 9-1 against Long Reach recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lions will take on the Lightning. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Howard and six for Long Reach.
Last Thursday, Howard came up short against Oakland Mills and fell 21-12. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Scorpions are ranked tenth).
Despite the defeat, Howard had strong showings from Darius Moore, who rushed for 82 yards and two TDs, and Donte Jones, who rushed for 65 yards.
Meanwhile, Long Reach fell victim to Guilford Park and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Panther and fell 46-0.
Howard's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Long Reach, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Howard against Long Reach when the teams last played back in October, as the squad secured a 41-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
