The Calvert Cavaliers will face off against the Lackey Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert's defense has only allowed 7.6 points per game this season, so Lackey's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Calvert is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Huntingtown, who was ranked 25th at the time (Calvert was ranked 17th). The Cavaliers walked away with a 13-6 victory over the Hurricanes two weeks ago. The 13-point effort marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Andrew Douglas
| 10/17/25 vs Chopticon | 192 |
| 09/05/25 vs Leonardtown | 189 |
| 10/30/25 @ Huntingtown | 111 |
| 10/02/25 vs Northern | 107 |
| 09/19/25 @ Lackey | 94 |
Derrick Brown was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 87 yards and one score on only 11 carries, and also picked up 87 receiving yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 73 yards. Calvert also got a significant boost from Andrew Douglas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 111 yards.
Another reason for the win was Calvert's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Keshawn Cobbs refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Another thorn in Huntingtown's side was Didier Marroquin, who made four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged two interceptions.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Lackey rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 33-5 win over the Buccaneers. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Chargers considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Calvert better keep an eye on Jayden Miles. He was instrumental in Lackey's win, rushing for 136 yards on only 15 carries. The dominant performance also gave Miles a new career-high in receiving yards (two).
The victory got Lackey back to even at 5-5. As for Calvert, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Calvert against Lackey when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 42-0 victory. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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