Calera extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They had to suffer through a 42-13 loss at the hands of the Benjamin Russell Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Wildcats are ranked 25th).
Although Calera took the loss, they still got scores from Jordan Henderson and Jtavious Abston.
As for Benjamin Russell, they now have a winning record of 2-1. They haven't had any issues with Calera recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Benjamin Russell found their leader in sophomore Kingston Preyear, who threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns. Alijah Johnson was another key player, rushing for 52 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Calera is set to face off against their familiar foe Pelham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell will challenge rival Chilton County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
