After five games on the road, St. Albans is heading back home. They will square off against the Landon Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Landon took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Albans, who comes in off a win.
St. Albans will bounce into Saturday's game after beating St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. St. Albans walked away with a 28-21 victory over St. Stephen's & St. Agnes on Saturday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in District of Columbia, while the Saints are ranked 193rd in Virginia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Will Martin had a dynamite game for St. Albans, rushing for 175 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Zahir Cobb was another key player, picking up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
St. Albans' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 5.5 times. Rezin Wiegmann was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three sacks himself. St. Albans is undefeated when Wiegmann posts one or more sacks, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, a win for Landon just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 27-7 to Bullis. The matchup marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Landon's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for St. Albans, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-3.
St. Albans suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Landon in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will St. Albans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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