Football Game Preview: Theodore Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 3:47am

Football Preview: Theodore Bobcats vs. McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets

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The Theodore Bobcats will venture away from home to square off against the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Friday, Theodore didn't have quite enough to beat Spanish Fort and fell 24-21. Despite 124 more yards than the Toros, the Bobcats couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.

Theodore might have lost, but man, Kendrick Able was a machine: he rushed for 149 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Able is now averaging an impressive 122 rushing yards per game. Deon Morris handled things on the ground, rushing for 98 yards.

Meanwhile, McGill-Toolen posted their biggest victory since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They put the hurt on Murphy with a sharp 32-6 win.

Theodore's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for McGill-Toolen, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.

Everything came up roses for Theodore against McGill-Toolen when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 42-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Theodore since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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