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Defense spurs Panthers to road win
At the half of his team’s game at North Point Friday night, Patuxent coach Steve Crounse looked at junior quarterback Trey Lee and delivered a simple message. “I said I need you to make two plays for me in the second half,” Crouse said of his conversation with his quarterback after the Panthers accumulated... »
‘Canes hold off Cavs
With the schools roughly six miles apart, there isn’t much, geographically-speaking, separating Calvert and Huntingtown from each other. The proximity the football programs have had in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference football standings over the past several seasons is another matter entirely. Since Calvert’s last win in the series in 2005, the Cavaliers have... »
Westlake scores 26 unanswered, defeats McDonough
When McDonough’s David Jones, Jr. returned the opening kickoff of the second half 87 yards for a touchdown to give the visiting Rams a 14-0 lead over the Westlake Wolverines, it could well have been the knockout punch the Rams were looking for. But having already been pushed to the limit in an overtime... »
Eagles top Chargers
Kortez Prather knew it was time to make a play. With his North Point Eagles ahead 7-0, but having failed to finish a pair of previous drives with points, Prather seized his opportunity in the early stages of Monday night’s second quarter against the visiting Lackey Chargers when he picked off a Wesley Jennings... »
Rams roll past Patriots
With the visiting Northern Patriots facing a fourth-and-one at the McDonough Rams 43-yard line early in the second quarter of Saturday night’s season opener for both teams, the defending 2A champion Rams needed someone to step up and make a play. Already trailing 5-0, surrendering a first down and potentially more could have furthered... »