Edgewood is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Aberdeen is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Rams will face off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Edgewood's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Aberdeen's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Edgewood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Patterson 44-6. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Rams' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Clippers are ranked 192nd).
Meanwhile, Aberdeen posted their closest victory since October 11, 2024 on Saturday. They skirted past Poly 28-25.
Edgewood better keep an eye on Cameron Durbin. He was instrumental in Aberdeen's win, rushing for 182 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 38 receiving yards and one TD. Durbin's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 111 rushing yards. Collin Rogers was another key player, rushing for 80 yards.
Aberdeen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests.
Edgewood's record is now 10-0. As for Aberdeen, their record now sits at 7-3.
Edgewood was able to grind out a solid win over Aberdeen when the teams last played back in September, winning 36-28. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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