Football Preview: Monroe County Tigers vs. Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors
The Monroe County Tigers will take on the Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monroe County will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Monroe County challenged Hillcrest on Thursday. Monroe County lost 40-14 to Hillcrest. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Jaguars are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, a win for Cottage Hill Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Bayside Academy, falling 27-7. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Admirals recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Cottage Hill Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Shadarius Toodle made 18 total tackles (1.0 for loss). Cottage Hill Christian Academy also got help from Xykais Thomas, who showed off his sure hands for 93 receiving yards.
Monroe County's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Monroe County took a serious blow against Cottage Hill Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-8. Can Monroe County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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