The Brunswick Railroaders will head out to square off against the Saint James Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Brunswick took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 25-14 win over Smithsburg. The Railroaders haven't had any issues with the Leopards recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Saint James' strategy against Wyoming Seminary College Prep on Saturday. The Saints blew past the Blue Knights 38-14. The Saints pushed the score to 35-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Knights had little chance of recovering from.
Brunswick better keep an eye on Jayden Yates. He was instrumental in Saint James' win, rushing for 102 yards and three scores, while also throwing for 289 yards and one touchdown. What's more, Yates racked up 89 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. 87 of Yates' passing yards were hauled in by Calvin Moss.
Saint James' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Xavier Colbert.
Brunswick's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Saint James, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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