In Friday's Canine Competition, UMS-Wright Prep didn't have enough. They fell 39-26 to the Vigor Wolves on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Wolves: they've now lost four in a row.
John Bloch
| 09/12/25 vs Vigor | 102 |
| 08/29/25 @ LeFlore | 51 |
| 08/22/25 vs St. Paul's Episcopal | 37 |
| 09/05/25 vs Rain | 16 |
Despite the loss, UMS-Wright Prep still got an impressive performance from Max Fowler, who threw for 368 yards on 28 of 53 attempts, and also rushed for 47 yards and one TD. 102 of Fowler's passing yards were hauled in by John Bloch.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed 14 in total. All came from Kingston Phan: he went 4-for-4 kicking field goals for 12 points, and 2-for-2 kicking extra points for an additional two.
Even if they lost, UMS-Wright Prep's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: John Ellis Pritchard, Logan Loftin, and Perry Hand, who each picked up one sack apiece. UMS-Wright Prep got some further help from Ellis Pritchard: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Vigor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demetris Johnson, who rushed for 142 yards and three scores while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 102.7 rushing yards per game. Sammy Dunn was another key player, throwing for 299 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt.
UMS-Wright Prep's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2. As for Vigor, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
UMS-Wright Prep will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on T.R. Miller at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Vigor, they will welcome Citronelle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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