Football Recap: Montgomery Bell Academy Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 7:50am

Football Recap: Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red vs. McCallie Blue Tornado

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Montgomery Bell Academy fell victim to McCallie and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McCallie Blue Tornado. While losing is never fun, the Big Red can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Blue Tornado are ranked second).

It was another big night for Keylan Syam, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown for McCallie. The dominant performance gave Syam a new career-high in rushing yards.

Montgomery Bell Academy is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for McCallie, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery Bell Academy will venture away from home to square off against Knoxville Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for McCallie, they will take on Baylor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Baylor is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so McCallie will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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