Football Recap: Soddy Daisy Trojans vs. Red Bank Lions
Soddy Daisy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 24-23 photo finish over the Red Bank Lions. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 14-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Among those leading the charge was Max Bowman, who picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 53 yards.
Red Bank's loss came despite strong showings from Olivir Merritt and Logan Mcginnis. Merritt rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, while Mcginnis threw for 152 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
Soddy Daisy pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Red Bank, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Soddy Daisy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-0 victory against East Ridge on the 11th. Red Bank has also already played their next match, a 42-2 win against Sequoyah on the 11th.
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