The Parker Thundering Herd will head out on the road to square off against the Homewood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parker is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Parker's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Minor, posting a 37-0 win at home. Considering the Thundering Herd have won five matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Chancellor Sparks went supernova for Parker, rushing for 167 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Sparks a new career-high in rushing yards. Isaiah Miles also helped out as he racked up 120 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Parker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 432 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Homewood strolled past Gardendale with points to spare two weeks ago, taking the game 23-7.
Homewood wouldn't let Gardendale keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Homewood can thank Henry Templeton and Trust Darnell for forcing both of them. Darnell is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 18 games he's played dating back to last season.
Parker's record now sits at 7-1. As for Homewood, their record now sits at 6-1.
Parker came up short against Homewood when the teams last played back in September of 2017, falling 20-14. Can Parker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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