Football Recap: Parker Thundering Herd vs. Muscle Shoals Trojans
With a playoff game on the line, Parker rose to the challenge on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 35-10 margin over the Muscle Shoals Trojans. Considering the Thundering Herd have won nine contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Terence Gaines Jr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Clarence Taylor also helped out with an impressive 99 receiving yards.
Parker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in 13 consecutive matches.
Parker's record now sits at 12-1. As for Muscle Shoals, they moved to 9-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Parker will challenge Oxford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Oxford: 14.8, Parker: 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Muscle Shoals does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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