Football Game Preview: Montgomery County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 4:02am

Football Preview: Montgomery County Eagles vs. Atkinson County Rebels



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Montgomery County is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Atkinson County a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Montgomery County Eagles will host the Atkinson County Rebels at 7:30 p.m.

Montgomery County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Johnson County on Friday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 27-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Trojans since August 19, 2016.

The losing side was boosted by Jamun Coglin, who rushed for 102 yards on only 12 carries.

Meanwhile, Atkinson County got the win against Baconton Charter on Friday by a conclusive 40-16.

Montgomery County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Atkinson County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.

Montgomery County was taken down by Atkinson County 34-7 in their previous matchup back in August of 2019. Will Montgomery County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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