Douglas won the last time they faced Brewer and things went their way on Friday too. The Eagles blew past the Patriots 49-22. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
Douglas found their leader in sophomore Keilan Green, who rushed for 77 yards and one score.
Douglas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Layton Culbert and Judson Murray. Culbert got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cole Drinkard, who rushed for 61 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 234 yards on 16 of 26 attempts. Brewer's leading receiver Hunter Knighten was Drinkard's top target yet again, picking up 127 receiving yards.
Douglas is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Brewer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Douglas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-14 loss against Guntersville on the 24th. As for Brewer, they have also already played their next matchup, a 39-32 win against Sardis on the 24th.
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