Football Recap: Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles vs. Saint James Trojans
Booker T. Washington lost against Saint James back in October of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles fell to the Saint James Trojans 32-28. The Golden Eagles gained 138 more yards on the day, but it was the Trojans that made the best use of them.
Booker T. Washington's loss came despite strong showings from Marquez Daniel and Raymond Minor. Daniel picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Minor picked up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Booker T. Washington's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Dylan Purter was the leader with two.
A big part of Saint James' victory came down to the chemistry between Chase Perry and his top target Tabor Offord. Perry threw for 137 yards and three touchdowns while Offord picked up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Booker T. Washington and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Saint James, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Booker T. Washington will head out on the road to square off against Munford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Booker T. Washington is facing Munford at the right time seeing as Munford is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Saint James, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cleburne County at 7:00 p.m. Saint James will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Cleburne County will have lost three straight heading into Friday's contest.
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