Football Preview: Moody Bearcats vs. Mildred Eagles
The Moody Bearcats will take on the Mildred Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Moody has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Mildred will arrive with four straight wins.
Moody's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Milano on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 40-0.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Mildred on the road against Clarksville on Friday as the team secured a 52-12 victory. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Ashton Frye was his usual excellent self, rushing for 92 yards on only nine carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mildred was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 360 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
One reason for the win was Mildred's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In that department, Aiden Morgan was the leader with two.
Moody's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mildred, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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