Football Recap: Stockbridge Tigers vs. Eagle's Landing Eagles
Stockbridge waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 24-14 victory over the Eagle's Landing Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2021.
Stockbridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Edward Minor out in front who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Stockbridge wouldn't let Eagle's Landing keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Stockbridge can thank Titus Mapp Jr and Maki Tucker for forcing both of them. With that strong performance, Mapp Jr is now averaging an impressive 6 total tackles per game. Joshua Davidson was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Stockbridge pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eagle's Landing, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stockbridge will head out to square off against McDonough at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stockbridge is facing McDonough at the right time seeing as McDonough is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Eagle's Landing, they will head out on the road to take on Ola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ola's defense has only allowed 6.5 points per game this season, so Eagle's Landing's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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