Maryland Varsity breaks down the 1A first round games and predicts who we feel will be moving on now!
1A West
No. 4 Northern-G (8-1, 6.89) at No. 1 Fort Hill (10-0, 10.10), Greenway Ave. Stadium, Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Fort Hill 30, Northern 7
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: Experience in the playoffs is something that will make stopping Fort Hill nearly impossible over the next few weeks.
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No. 3 Boonsboro (9-1, 7.83) at No. 2 Allegany (9-1, 8.38), Greenway Ave. Stadium, Nov. 12, 1pm
Prediction: Allegany 27, Boonsboro 21
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Allegany wants nothing more than another shot at Allegany and getting past this game will allow that to happen.
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1A South
No. 4 FAET (5-4, 4.34) at No. 1 Reginald F. Lewis (10-0, 8.90), Poly-Western Complex, Nov. 12, 4pm
Prediction: Lewis 30, FAET 8
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: A devastating defense at Lewis that has allowed one opponent to hit double digits in ten games.
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No. 3 Edmondson/Westside (4-6, 4.41) at No. 2 NAF (6-4, 4.50), Poly-Western Complex, Nov. 12, noon
Prediction: Edmondson/Westside 21, NAF 17
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Their record may not be pretty but Edmondson/Westside was battled tested during the regular season and that shows up here.
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1A North
No. 4 Fairmont Heights (3-7, 2.70) at No. 1 Havre de Grace (7-2, 7.68), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Havre de Grace 40, Fairmont Heights 15
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: The overall consistency that Havre de Grace has shown week after week throughout the regular season.
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No. 3 McDonough (3-7, 2.90) at No. 2 Surrattsville (5-5, 4.33), Nov. 12, 1pm
Prediction: Surrattsville 21, McDonough 6
Confidence in Prediction: Medium
Why: The talent level at Surrattsville will give them a slight edge in this battle.
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1A East
No.4 Kent County (5-5, 3.84) at No. 1 Bohemia Manor (7-3, 6.10), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Kent Couny 21, Bohemia Manor 20
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Their record may not be pretty but Kent County has the weapons offensively to take down the #1 seed.
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No. 3 Perryville (5-5, 4.10) at No. 2 Cambridge-South Dorchester (7-3, 5.96), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Cambridge-South Dorchester 27, Perryville 21
Confidence in Prediction: Medium
Why: Led by Tre Lake, the athletes at Cambridge-South Dorchester will put a lot of pressure on Perryville and make it tough to succeed.
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1A West
No. 4 Northern-G (8-1, 6.89) at No. 1 Fort Hill (10-0, 10.10), Greenway Ave. Stadium, Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Fort Hill 30, Northern 7
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: Experience in the playoffs is something that will make stopping Fort Hill nearly impossible over the next few weeks.
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No. 3 Boonsboro (9-1, 7.83) at No. 2 Allegany (9-1, 8.38), Greenway Ave. Stadium, Nov. 12, 1pm
Prediction: Allegany 27, Boonsboro 21
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Allegany wants nothing more than another shot at Allegany and getting past this game will allow that to happen.
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1A South
No. 4 FAET (5-4, 4.34) at No. 1 Reginald F. Lewis (10-0, 8.90), Poly-Western Complex, Nov. 12, 4pm
Prediction: Lewis 30, FAET 8
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: A devastating defense at Lewis that has allowed one opponent to hit double digits in ten games.
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No. 3 Edmondson/Westside (4-6, 4.41) at No. 2 NAF (6-4, 4.50), Poly-Western Complex, Nov. 12, noon
Prediction: Edmondson/Westside 21, NAF 17
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Their record may not be pretty but Edmondson/Westside was battled tested during the regular season and that shows up here.
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1A North
No. 4 Fairmont Heights (3-7, 2.70) at No. 1 Havre de Grace (7-2, 7.68), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Havre de Grace 40, Fairmont Heights 15
Confidence in Prediction: High
Why: The overall consistency that Havre de Grace has shown week after week throughout the regular season.
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No. 3 McDonough (3-7, 2.90) at No. 2 Surrattsville (5-5, 4.33), Nov. 12, 1pm
Prediction: Surrattsville 21, McDonough 6
Confidence in Prediction: Medium
Why: The talent level at Surrattsville will give them a slight edge in this battle.
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1A East
No.4 Kent County (5-5, 3.84) at No. 1 Bohemia Manor (7-3, 6.10), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Kent Couny 21, Bohemia Manor 20
Confidence in Prediction: Low
Why: Their record may not be pretty but Kent County has the weapons offensively to take down the #1 seed.
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No. 3 Perryville (5-5, 4.10) at No. 2 Cambridge-South Dorchester (7-3, 5.96), Nov. 11, 7pm
Prediction: Cambridge-South Dorchester 27, Perryville 21
Confidence in Prediction: Medium
Why: Led by Tre Lake, the athletes at Cambridge-South Dorchester will put a lot of pressure on Perryville and make it tough to succeed.
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