Football Recap: Ezell-Harding Christian Eagles vs. Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars
Ezell-Harding Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars, falling 20-0. The Eagles lost against the Cougars in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 51-7 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Ezell-Harding Christian lost, don't look at Dj Sain. Despite the final result, he picked up 98 receiving yards, and also rushed for 47 yards. The dominant performance gave Sain a new career-high in rushing yards.
Ezell-Harding Christian wouldn't let Middle Tennessee Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ezell-Harding Christian can thank Ahmir King and Garrett Copeland for forcing both of them.
Alie Bangura was nothing short of spectacular for Middle Tennessee Christian: he rushed for 237 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Ezell-Harding Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, their record now sits at 4-6.
Ezell-Harding Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Middle Tennessee Christian has already played their next match, a 41-14 victory against Fayette Academy on the 8th.
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