Hagerstown and Tri are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Hagerstown Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Tri Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hagerstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Hagerstown came up short against Winchester Community and fell 28-21. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Loss or not, Hagerstown got some senior leadership from Roy Thornbury and Kaagen Kendall. Thornbury picked up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Kendall threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Kendall also racked up 29 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Hagerstown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ben Hokey.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tri). They enjoyed a cozy 64-46 win over Knightstown on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
It was another big night for Masyn Chalfant, who rushed for 172 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 57 yards. Isaiah Dewitt was another key rusher, rushing for 152 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry.
Hagerstown now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Tri, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Hagerstown was dealt a bruising 32-0 defeat at the hands of Tri when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tri's Cameron Boone, who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Hagerstown knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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