Loyola Blakefield faced McDonogh in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Dons received a blow as they fell 48-29 to the Eagles. The Dons haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Although Loyola Blakefield took the loss, they still got scores from Logan Furst, Jayden Harper, Mason Russell, and Carston Brown.
McDonogh had a senior duo take command as Mason Graham rushed for 118 yards and two TDs and Braeden Palazzo threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Loyola Blakefield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for McDonogh, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Loyola Blakefield will face off against Concordia Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for McDonogh, they will square off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints' defense has only allowed 5.5 points per game this season, so the Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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