Merkel was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Brighton Stewart did his best to prevent it. Stewart was excellent, forcing a fumble and making ten total tackles. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.2 total tackles per game.
Stewart and Merkel will venture away from home to take on Coahoma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Despite Stewart's best efforts to the contrary, Merkel will head into their next match having dropped nine straight contests. Will Friday be the turning point? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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