Middleton had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-5 to make it six. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Middle College Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 169th).
As for Middle College, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Middle College to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyler McGowan, who rushed for 82 yards and a pair of scores. Jordan Stevens also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Middleton will challenge rival Booker T. Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Middle College is set to square off against their familiar foe Manassas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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