Great Mills hasn't had much luck against Patuxent recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Great Mills Hornets will be playing at home against the Patuxent Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Great Mills was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Northern. The Hornets were up 16-0 in the third but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, Patuxent put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Chopticon at home to the tune of 63-6. Considering the Panthers have won four matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Evan Blouir continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 203 yards and five touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Keiden Gutierrez was another key player, picking up 86 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Patuxent didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Smalley and Jaiden Abreu.
Great Mills now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Patuxent, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Great Mills might still be hurting after the 27-3 defeat they got from Patuxent in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Blouir, who rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Great Mills 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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