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Article: Stone Bridge Defends Its 'Top Dog' Status; Bulldogs Score Early in Opener
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- The Washington Post
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- August 31, 2008
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Stone Bridge 42,
West Springfield 28
It took just three snaps of the ball for any doubts about how
good this Stone Bridge team is to disappear.
The No. 5 Bulldogs scored on their first three offensive plays of
the game and were led by a four-touchdown performance from senior
Michael Prince to cruise to a 42-28 season-opening win against No.
10 West Springfield on Friday night in Ashburn.
"I think it is" a statement, said Stone Bridge quarterback
Patrick Thompson, who started despite a ruptured tendon in the ring
finger of his throwing hand. "I think it was 42-7 with our starters
in, and I think that shows that we're still the top dog and we're
still moving, and I don't think anyone can ...