Football Preview: Tallassee Tigers vs. Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles
The Tallassee Tigers are on the road again on Friday to play the Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Tallassee got the win against Munford by a conclusive 35-14.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington posted their biggest victory since October 13, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past Talladega 32-12. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Tigers are ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Among those leading the charge was Marquez Daniel, who picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Booker T. Washington's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Cameron Cole, Christopher Carter, and Dylan Purter picked up one apiece. Booker T. Washington got some further help from Jai Uhuru: he picked up a sack, made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
The win got Tallassee back to even at 1-1-1. As for Booker T. Washington, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Tallassee was taken down by Booker T. Washington 44-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Tallassee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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