Football Recap: Tucker Ross and Alex Pinson Secure Win for Soddy Daisy

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 7:49pm

Football Recap: Soddy Daisy Trojans vs. Chattanooga Central Pounders

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Soddy Daisy lost to Chattanooga Central back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Soddy Daisy Trojans took down the Chattanooga Central Pounders 31-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.

While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Alex Pinson and Tucker Ross both made on the matchup. Pinson rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown while Ross rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.

Soddy Daisy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 430 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in five consecutive games.

Soddy Daisy wouldn't let Chattanooga Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Soddy Daisy can thank Evin Spurlock and Bryson Hatfield for forcing both of them. Spurlock is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

Soddy Daisy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Chattanooga Central, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Soddy Daisy will take on Hixson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Soddy Daisy's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Hixson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Chattanooga Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Meigs County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meigs County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Chattanooga Central surely won't give up without a fight.

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