The UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs will challenge the Demopolis Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. UMS-Wright Prep's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Demopolis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
UMS-Wright Prep's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when St. Michael Catholic offense got past them. UMS-Wright Prep fell 35-28 to St. Michael Catholic on Friday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Perry Hand, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also caught a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Denton Elliott, who gained 66 total yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, UMS-Wright Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Demopolis was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 22-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wetumpka. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
UMS-Wright Prep's record now sits at 4-6. As for Demopolis, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
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