Football Preview: Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars vs. The Webb School Feet
Middle Tennessee Christian has gone 6-0 against The Webb School recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars will be staying on the road to face off against The Webb School Feet at 7:00 p.m. Middle Tennessee Christian will be strutting in after a victory while The Webb School will be coming in after a loss.
Middle Tennessee Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Clarksville Academy on Friday as Middle Tennessee Christian made off with a 27-7 win.
It was another big night for Briggs Boyd, who rushed for 228 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Shy Murphy, who rushed for 80 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Middle Tennessee Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Middle Tennessee Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of James Hancock and Owen White.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 13-13 at halftime, The Webb School was not quite Pope John Paul II's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 33-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Feet have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Middle Tennessee Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. As for The Webb School, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Middle Tennessee Christian against The Webb School in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 56-6 win. In that game, Middle Tennessee Christian amassed a halftime lead of 42-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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