Demopolis and UMS-Wright Prep squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Demopolis had to settle for second. They lost to the UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs at home by a 21-7 margin. The Tigers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
UMS-Wright Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Denton Elliott led the charge by picking up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Elliott is becoming a predictor of UMS-Wright Prep's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Demopolis' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for UMS-Wright Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Demopolis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for UMS-Wright Prep, they will square off against Andalusia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. UMS-Wright Prep's defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so Andalusia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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