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Warriors Football Closes Out Season As Regional Champs
The Havre de Grace Warriors traveled to Cumberland Saturday to the the MPSSAA class 1A semifinals.
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CUMBERLAND, MD — The Havre de Grace Warriors battled in the MPSSAA class 1A football semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 24, in Cumberland. The Warriors fell to the Fort Hill Sentinels, 43-6.
The Warriors close out the season as four-time regional champions in the 1A East.
Senior Jordan White put Havre de Grace on the board, The Aegis reported, after catching a pass from Warriors quarterback Alex Gresnock.
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Fans made the more than 100-mile trek to western Maryland to support Havre de Grace High School, and the team expressed its thanks for "bringing home to Cumberland."
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The Sentinels have met the Warriors in the playoffs before, and it is always a challenge when they meet on the field.
In 2016 and 2015 the Warriors faced off against the Sentinels in the state championship, which Fort Hill claimed four years in a row until last year, when the Dunbar Owls claimed the title.
At Saturday's semifinals, Frederick Douglass (PG County) beat Dunbar, 20-6.
Next, Douglass will take on Fort Hill in the state finals at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 1, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis.
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