Football Game Preview: Kirkwood Leaves Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 5:33am

Football Preview: Kirkwood Cobras vs. Montgomery Central Indians



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The Kirkwood Cobras will face off against the Montgomery Central Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Kirkwood, who comes in off a win.

Kirkwood is headed out to face Montgomery Central after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Kirkwood took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-6 win over Sycamore. The Cobras pushed the score to 34-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the War Eagles had little chance of recovering from.

Kirkwood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Claybrooks, who rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Claybrooks really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run. Another signal caller making a difference was Miles Reding, who threw for 270 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per attempt.

Montgomery Central kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were outmatched by Clarksville on the road and fell 35-3. The loss leaves the Indians without a win on the season.

Kirkwood strolled past Montgomery Central in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 43-25. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Montgomery Central's Tyrone Brown, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Kirkwood to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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