Football Recap: Soddy Daisy Trojans vs. Hixson Wildcats
After losing to Hixson the last time they met, Soddy Daisy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Soddy Daisy Trojans came out on top against the Hixson Wildcats by a score of 26-16 on Friday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Wildcats are ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Soddy Daisy's win came down to the chemistry between Tucker Ross and his top target Alex Pinson. Ross gained 105 total yards and three touchdowns while Pinson rushed for 48 yards.
Soddy Daisy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Soddy Daisy wouldn't let Hixson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Gannon Montgomery was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Carter Keberdle was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Soddy Daisy's record now sits at 5-1. As for Hixson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Soddy Daisy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 24-23 victory against Red Bank on the 4th. As for Hixson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 61-7 win against Sequoyah on the 4th.
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