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May 29, 2018 - Arena Football League (AFL)
Baltimore Brigade News Release
Brigade top Soul, hold one-game lead in league standings
The Baltimore Brigade (5-1) defeated the Philadelphia Soul (3-3), 54-35, Friday night at Royal Farms Arena and now sit one game ahead of the Albany Empire (4-2) in the league standings. Brigade quarterback Randy Hippeard was named the game's Most Valuable Player for his 210-yard, three-touchdown performance. Hippeard has won the MVP award in all five of the Brigade's wins this season. Baltimore defensive back Virgil Gray recorded six solo tackles and four pass break-ups and was named Defensive Player of the Game.
Baltimore begins crucial two-week stretch against Albany
The Brigade are on the road this weekend, taking on the Albany Empire on Saturday, June 2 at 7 p.m. at Times Union Center in the first of two-straight matchups between the AFL's top teams. Baltimore will return to Albany on Saturday, June 9 for another matchup with the Empire. Baltimore's next home game is on Friday, June 15 at 7 p.m. at Royal Farms Arena against the Washington Valor.
Baltimore Sun: Digest (May 25): Brigade beat Soul, 54-35, extend first-place lead in AFL // Digest (May 19): Brigade hold off Valor for fourth win // For Brigade star QB Randy Hippeard, a long, strange trip through football's farthest reaches
IMPORTANT DATE:
Saturday, June 2: The Brigade head to Albany for one of two-straight matchups with second-place Albany.
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