Football Recap: Tucker Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 3:55pm

Football Recap: Tucker Tigers vs. Marist War Eagles

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Tucker won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Marist War Eagles on the road and fell 60-22. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the War Eagles are ranked 21st).

Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jace German, who threw for 273 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 38 yards. A healthy portion of German's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Elijah Grant Ffrench, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Tucker's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Marist, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.

Tucker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marist, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Warner Robins at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Marist will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.

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