The Lackey Chargers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Great Mills Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Lackey against La Plata as the team secured a 42-7 win. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 35 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Great Mills got themselves on the board against Chopticon on Friday, but Chopticon never followed suit. They blew past the Braves 42-0. The matchup marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.
Great Mills' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kian Bush, who threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (140 yards to be exact) went to Demariae Thomas, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Great Mills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jayvon Gray, Deandre Dorsey, and Taizir Keyes picked up one apiece. Damari Riley was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making six total tackles.
Lackey's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Great Mills, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Lackey was dealt a bruising 40-13 loss at the hands of Great Mills when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Lackey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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