Corner hasn't had much luck against Briarwood Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Corner Yellow Jackets will look to defend their home field against the Briarwood Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Briarwood Christian is hoping to do what Jacksonville couldn't on Friday: put an end to Corner's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Corner walked away with a 35-28 victory over Jacksonville. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spencer Unruh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 236 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 69 yards. Another player making a difference was Keaton Coffee, who rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 31-14 win over Leeds on Friday. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Corner pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Briarwood Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Corner might still be hurting after the 40-15 defeat they got from Briarwood Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Corner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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