Parkside Football Takes Thriller Over WiHi
The Parkside football team took a thriller over river Wi-Hi Friday night 27-23. The win improves the Rams to 3-0, while the loss drops the Indians to 0-3 on the year.
The Parkside football team took a thriller over river Wi-Hi Friday night 27-23. The win improves the Rams to 3-0, while the loss drops the Indians to 0-3 on the year.
Colonel Richardson played host to Kent County on Friday night under the lights and what a game it was to get started. Both teams scored on their first two possessions of the game and made it an incredibly exciting and enticing game for the fans to watch.Eric Joseph got things going early with the Colonels first possession of the game - as he took it in a touchdown to the house to help the Colonels take a 7-0 lead. With the very next possession, Kent County responded on just the third play with a quarterback sneak from Stevie Curran as he would take it over 40 yards to the house. The Trojans would also use the exact same play - a fake hand-off from Curran and he would run it in for the two point conversion as the Trojans take an early 8 - 7 lead over the Colonels.With Colonel Richardson's next possession, they continued to get things done again, but this time it was number Apollos Murrat who carried it in to the end zone for the 13 - 8 lead after a blocked PAT. However, it was no surprise that Kent County would respond with a touchdown of their own at the pace this game was moving at - Curran found Josh Frey on the left sideline and they would take another lead 16 - 13 after adding another two point conversion - running the same play with the fake hand-off with Curran leading the way.Despite the tremendous start for both teams, it was the Trojans it ran away with this one after being able to put a stop on the Colonels as Kent County takes it - 72-41 the final.
The undefeated North Carolina Bulldogs took the field in Stevensville against the Kent Island Buccaneers.North Carolina took a 14 - 7 lead after one quarter of play and they continued to add onto that lead in the second quarter after David Bailey carried the rock into the end zone to take a 21-7 lead heading into half. The Bulldogs had a chance to make it 28- 7 going to the halftime, but it was the Buccaneers who came up with a huge defensive stop to keep it a two possession game.This game would be a tale of two halves as the Buccaneers took things over in the second half scoring 14 points to even out the game at 21 each. Kent Island with score on a QB keeper from Luke Fromert and they would score again at the beginning of the fourth quarter by with a run into the end zone by J.D. DiPietro to tie things up, but North Caroline continued to make plays on defense.The Bulldogs managed to hold off the Buccaneers to ensure that the game would stay tied and late in the fourth quarter - Anton Black - caught a pass from Cameron Byrd that would help the Bulldogs take a 28 - 21 lead. Kent Island would get the ball back with 25 seconds on the clock and had a huge game off the return to put themselves to the Bulldogs the 30 yard line, but again North Carolina's defense stepped up huge. With 15 seconds remaining in the game, Tay Potts, intercepted a Kent Island pass to secure the victory for North Caroline.The Bulldogs take a 3-0 start on the season so far and proved once again why they are the top team in the Bayside as they take this one over the Buccaneers 28 - 21 the final.
The Queen Anne Lions took the field on Friday night against the Washington Jaguars looking to add another win to their season this fall.This one would be all Lions early on as the Jaguars look to get something going on offense, but the Queen Anne's was roaring on defense. Pulling a three and out, Washington looked to punt the ball, but Queen Anne's attacked a bad snap and turned it into a safety to take an early 2-0 lead over the Jaguars. The away team looked to get a big stop on defense, but the Lions were not going to slow down as they would score their first touchdown less than five minutes into the first quarter and they would take a 9-0 lead.Queen Annes County High School would only continue to push from there as they take this one, 70-0.
Dover football got their first taste of victory on Friday night, defeating Baltimore Polytechnic Institute 28-20 in overtime in front of their home crowd.
The Easton girls field hockey team battled it out against their rivals - St. Michael's - on Thursday afternoon in a great match up.
Joy Adkins would notch two goals, the first of the game, and the last, to lead Dover to a convincing 4-0 win over Sussex Central.
For nearly 27 minutes, the Caesar Rodney field hockey team would hold state power Cape Henlopen scoreless in hopes of an upset, but with 3:13 remaining in the first half Tess Bernheimer would blast a shot off a corner pass from Erin Coverdale, as Cape would roll to a 4-0 win.
The Crisfield Crabbers took off with an undefeated 3-0 start before they took the field in Federalsburg to take on Colonel Richardson, who hadn't won a game so far this season.
The James M. Bennett field hockey team defeated Stephen Decatur 3-0 Wednesday afternoon for their first win of the season. The win improves the Clippers to 1-2, while the loss drops the Seahawks to 0-3.
The Easton girls soccer team won a close matchup over North Caroline, 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Easton High School.
Junior striker Blair Vilov recorded another hat trick and sophomore goalie Miyuli Schoyen turned away all of Mardela's shots, to record another shutout, in Parkside's 5-0 win.
The Snow Hill girls soccer team hit the road Wednesday afternoon and defeated Wicomico High School 8-1. The win improves the Eagles to 2-1, while the loss drops the Indians to 0-1.
The Woodbridge Blue Raiders got win number one on the season, shutting out Milford 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon in Greenwood.
The Dover boys soccer team pulled out their first win of the season, going on the road to defeat Delmar 5-3 on Tuesday afternoon.
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