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Friday Football Roundup: Playoffs Part I
Undefeated Quince Orchard begins its quest for a state title at home against Bethesda-Chevy Chase.
With last week's 48-0 win over Magruder, Quince Orchard High School completed its second undefeated regular season in the last three years. Tonight against Bethesda Chevy-Chase, the Cougars second season begins.
As the No. 1 seed in the 4A West Region, QO is the favorite to advance to the state semis and looks prime for a second championship under head coach Dave Mencarini.
The Red Army welcomes the Barons to the Cougar Dome at QO tonight at 7 p.m. The match up was nominated by Fox 5 for game of the week, but was edged out by Churchill-Gaithersburg by 3.9 percent.
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The winner of tonight's QO-BCC game will face the Churchill-Gaithersburg next weekend for a berth in the state semifinals and could set up a rematch between rivals QO and Gaithersburg.
Quince Orchard defeated the Trojans, 35-0, at home in week nine.
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