After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Frederick, South Hagerstown was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took down the Governor Thomas Johnson Patriots 34-17. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Rebels' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Josiah Davis was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 221 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and one score. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Davis was just one part of a punishing run game: South Hagerstown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Governor Thomas Johnson only rushed for 44.
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| 09/26/25 - Away | 34-17 W |
| 10/04/24 - Home | 7-13 L |
| 09/29/23 - Away | 48-36 W |
| 10/07/22 - Home | 31-19 W |
| 10/08/21 - Home | 45-21 W |
South Hagerstown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Governor Thomas Johnson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Hagerstown will head out to take on Catoctin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Governor Thomas Johnson, they will venture away from home to square off against Walkersville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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