Moody entered their tilt with Helena on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They snuck past the Helena Huskies with a 26-21 victory.
Moody's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Charlie Johnston, who threw for 351 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 16.7 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Josiah Dozier also helped out as he racked up 101 receiving yards.
Moody's defense stepped up as well, laying out Nate Ferguson. seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Baroc Willis and Cam Mallory who racked up five sacks between them. Mallory also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 14. Moody got some further help from Jagger Ludolf: he made 17 total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Although Helena took the loss, they still got scores from Torrey Ward, Domynyck Santiago, and Jeremy Spratling.
Moody now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Helena, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moody will take on Auburn at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Moody's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Helena, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Oxford, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Oxford will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Helena surely won't give up without a fight.
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