The Hurricane Redskins will face off against the Capital Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hurricane knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Capital likes a good challenge.
Hurricane's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. Albans 56-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Redskins, who have now won three games by 35 points or more so far this season.
Hurricane's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aj Gregory, who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns. Gregory showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 64 yards. Kylan Grace was another key rusher, rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hurricane was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 327 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 17 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Capital ended up a good deal behind George Washington on Friday and lost 28-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost five in a row.
Hurricane's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Capital, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Hurricane against Capital when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 93-7 victory. In that contest, Hurricane amassed a halftime lead of 65-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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