September 30, 2017

MSA high school football Week 4 central: Top 25 scoreboard, blog and more

Quince Orchard quarterback Doc Bonner, pictured above in an August scrimmage vs. Westfield (Va.), leads the No. 8 Cougars against No. 10 Bullis tonight at the Cougar Dome. Photo by Kyle McFadden/MSA.

With three weeks down (four if you count private schools), here is your one-stop-shop for everything you need for Week 4. Our Game of the Week is a juicy public-private clash between No. 8 Quince Orchard (3-0) and No. 10 Bullis (3-0). Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. at the Cougar Dome. Follow myself and videographer Evan Engelhard for updates.

We’ll also have reporters at the following contests: Kyle Parsons heads over to Ijamsville for No. 24 Oakdale (3-0) and unranked Urbana (1-2); Joe Schiller covers Westminster (2-1) vs. Manchester Valley (2-1), two of the top teams in Carroll County; and Brooks Warren will be at Paint Branch (3-0) vs. Blair (2-1).

If you haven’t already, make sure you follow our Twitter @MDSportsAccess for scores, highlights and stories from around the area.

Games in bold are Top 25 matchups.

BREAKFAST LINKS

MSA high school football power rankings: Week 4

MPSSAA official high school football playoff standings through Week 3

HIGHLIGHT VIDEO: No. 10 Northwest vs. Seneca Valley

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

#1/#t1 St. Frances 28, #12/#10 Calvert Hall 7

#2/#t1 DeMatha 42, Friendship Collegiate (D.C.) 18

#3/#3 Wise 51, Laurel 0

#6/#5 McDonogh 27, Malvern Prep (Pa.) 9

#7/#4 Damascus 51, Magruder 0

#10/#15 Bullis 42, #8/#6 Quince Orchard 41 (OT)

#9/#9 Northwest 43, Gaithersburg 7

#11/#7 Walkersville 69, North Hagerstown 0

#14/#14 Good Counsel 3, Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Va.) 0

#15/#17 Archbishop Spalding 49, Loyola Blakefield 7

#16/#16 Linganore 41, Thomas Johnson 0

#18/#9 North Point 53, Great Mills 20

#19/#19 Franklin 40, Kenwood 0

#20/#12 Fort Hill 73, Silver Oak Academy 12

#21/#20 Broadneck 45, Arundel 9

#22/#25 North Caroline 49, Queen Anne’s County 7

#23/#23 Georgetown Prep — BYE

#24/#24 Oakdale 56, Urbana 17

#25/#18 Howard 28, Reservoir 6

Northern 36, NR/#21 Chopticon 33

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

St. John Bosco (Calif.) 21, #4 St. John’s (D.C.) 17

#5 Gonzaga (D.C.) 47, Avalon 28

#13/#11 St. Mary’s Ryken 48, Archbishop Carroll (D.C.) 12

#17/#13 Mount St. Joseph 28, Gilman 25

NR/#22 Oxon Hill 50, Surrattsville at 2 p.m.8

About Kyle McFadden 336 Articles
Kyle McFadden is a graduate from Linganore High School's Class of 2014, a sports junkie and general news-hound. He got his start as a sports writer in January 2014 for Linganore's student-run newspaper The Lance, where he wrote 13 articles. McFadden then launched his own blog in October 2014 called The Beltway Dispatch covering collegiate, local high school and professional sports. Formally known as The Beltway Dispatch, McFadden and Evan Engelhard merged respective platforms in June 2015 to make what is now Maryland Sports Access. With baseball, basketball and golf experience, McFadden brings ample knowledge to the helm of MSA. McFadden covers a wide variety of sports in football, baseball, basketball, golf, hockey, lacrosse, soccer and specializes in the collegiate and high school levels. McFadden volunteers his time at Damascus Road Community Church -- serving as a mentor to the youth, basketball coach at the varsity and junior varsity levels, and leads a small group of high school sophomores every Wednesday night. Although he's only been around journalism since January 2014, he's a high school sports reporter for The Baltimore Sun and freelancer for The Frederick News-Post. McFadden's work has also appeared in DMV newspapers The Aegis, The Capital Gazette, The Daily Times (Delmarva Now), The Hometown Observer, Howard County Times, Germantown Pulse and The Towson Times. He's also won two Mike Powell Excellence in Journalism awards and has appeared on The Best of SNO, which showcases top student work of high school and college journalists. McFadden currently studies at Frederick Community College and plans to transfer to the University of Maryland in the fall of 2018 to work on a bachelor's degree in journalism with aspirations to be a national college basketball writer.
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