Football Recap: Muscle Shoals Find Success

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 11:12am

Football Recap: Muscle Shoals Trojans vs. Austin Black Bears

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Muscle Shoals won against Hartselle last Friday with 29 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Muscle Shoals Trojans walked away with a 29-22 win over the Austin Black Bears. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 42-14 victory the Black Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2017.

When it comes to explaining why Austin lost, don't look at Kenneth Joshua Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns. Those 124 rushing yards gave Joshua Jr a new career-high. Jaxon Potter was another key player, picking up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown.

The win made it two in a row for Muscle Shoals and bumps their season record up to 7-2. As for Austin, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-1.

Muscle Shoals has already played their next game, a 52-7 victory against Mortimer Jordan on the 8th. As for Austin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 32-21 defeat against Enterprise on the 8th.

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