Football Recap: Stockbridge Tigers vs. Union Grove Wolverines
Stockbridge waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They enjoyed a cozy 31-14 victory over the Union Grove Wolverines. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Wolverines are ranked 211th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Stockbridge's win came down to the chemistry between Joshua Scott and his top target Mason Freeman. Scott threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes while Freeman gained 116 total yards and three touchdowns. Stockbridge also got a significant boost from Edward Minor, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Stockbridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Maki Tucker and Amari Dawkins. Stockbridge got some further help from Jared Anthony: he made 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Stockbridge's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Union Grove, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Stockbridge will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Eagle's Landing Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th. Stockbridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.2 points per game this season. As for Union Grove, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 34-7 loss against Ola on the 17th.
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