Football Recap: White House Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 9:19pm

Football Recap: White House Blue Devils vs. Marshall County Tigers

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After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, White House finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were dealt a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Marshall County Tigers. The game marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Tyler Thompson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 187 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score for Marshall County. Thompson is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Aja Jones was in the mix too, providing Marshall County with two touchdowns.

The defeat snapped White House's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Marshall County, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

White House will challenge Greenbrier on Friday. White House is facing Greenbrier at the right time seeing as Greenbrier is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Marshall County, they will take on Fayetteville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshall County's defense has only allowed 15.4 points per game this season, so Fayetteville's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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