Football Recap: Cutter-Morning Star Falls Despite Strong Effort from Peyton Mills

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 12:28pm

Football Recap: Cutter-Morning Star Eagles vs. Jessieville Lions

Suggested Video

Cutter-Morning Star was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 54-32 to the Jessieville Lions.

When it comes to explaining why Cutter-Morning Star lost, don't look at Peyton Mills. Despite the final result, he threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Mills has posted since back in October of 2023. Brody Speers was another key player, picking up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Cutter-Morning Star's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Jessieville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.

Cutter-Morning Star does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jessieville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palestine-Wheatley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps