Football Recap: Madison County picks up seventh straight win on the road

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 9:02am

Football Recap: Madison County Cowboys vs. Columbia Tigers

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Madison County won the last time they faced Columbia, and things went their way on Friday too. The Madison County Cowboys secured an 18-13 W over the Columbia Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys.

Madison County can attribute much of their success to Jason Mcdaniel, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Mcdaniel has posted since back in November of 2023.

Madison County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Detrez Lamar and Sean Williams. Madison County got some further help from De'Andre Arnold: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).

Despite the loss, Columbia still got an impressive performance from Zamarion Jones, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 127 yards and a touchdown.

Madison County's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Columbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Madison County will be playing at home against Bay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, they will face off against Trinity Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Trinity Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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