Mergenthaler Vo-Tech had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They secured a 42-37 W over the Leonardtown Raiders on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on six straight.
When it comes to explaining why Leonardtown lost, don't look at Zach Meade. Despite the final result, he rushed for 90 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 28 yards and a touchdown.
Mergenthaler Vo-Tech's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.5 points. As for Leonardtown, they moved to 8-5 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Mergenthaler Vo-Tech will challenge North Point at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Point will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Mergenthaler Vo-Tech surely won't give up without a fight. Leonardtown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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