Football Recap: Cold Springs Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 7:46pm

Football Recap: Cold Springs Eagles vs. Falkville Blue Devils

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Cold Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to the Falkville Blue Devils at home by a 30-12 margin. The Eagles lost against the Blue Devils in their previous head to head back in September of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 49-7 score last time.

Falkville was led to victory by Landon Powers and Brodie Bennett. Powers rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while Bennett rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Powers' longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Cold Springs' loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Falkville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.

Cold Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falkville, they will head out on the road to square off against Winston County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Winston County: 7.3, Falkville: 12.7) so any points scored will be well earned.

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