Football Recap: Tri-Central Falls to Madison-Grant in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Sep 4, 2024, 11:33am

Football Recap: Tri-Central Trojans vs. Madison-Grant Argylls

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Tri-Central had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Madison-Grant Argylls on the road and fell 40-7. The Trojans have struggled against the Argylls recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Tri-Central still got an impressive performance from Izaiah Fowler, who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Tri-Central wouldn't let Madison-Grant keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Tri-Central can thank Jaiton Archer and Jacob English for forcing both of them. English didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.

Cole Stitt had an outrageously good game for Madison-Grant as he rushed for 165 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was OJ Blackwell, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.

Tri-Central will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wes-Del at 7:00 p.m. As for Madison-Grant, they will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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