(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)In this week’s notebook, we cover Quince Orchard, Wise, Tuscarora, Gwynn Park, Damascus, Westfield, Woodbridge, Ballou and Friendship Collegiate. THE SNAP COUNT: TO AVENGE LAST YEAR’S STATE-TITLE LOSS, QUINCE ORCHARD IS BANKING ON ITS DEFENSE TO SLOW A WISE TEAM SCORING 43.5 POINTS PER GAME. 1 Wise looming in Friday night’s Maryland 4A state championship game at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Quince Orchard hopes to conjure up some more defensive success. “We never really game-plan to stop one dude,” Quince Orchard Coach John Kelley said. With a win Saturday, the Huskies will reach their first state final since 2014, when they lost to L.C.

Source: Washington Post November 27, 2017 15:54 UTC