The West Potomac Wolverines will square off against the Mount Vernon Majors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, West Potomac finally turned things around against Alexandria City on Friday. They managed a 21-15 win over the Titans.
Among those leading the charge was Dominic Sanchez, who rushed for 19 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 80 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Grant Maloney, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Mount Vernon never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Annandale last Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-20 victory over the Atoms. Considering the Majors have won four contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mount Vernon's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hudson Grimsley, who threw for 172 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Matthew Moret, who picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
West Potomac's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Mount Vernon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
West Potomac came out on top in a nail-biter against Mount Vernon in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 19-16. Will West Potomac repeat their success, or does Mount Vernon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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