Manchester had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-4 to make it five. They took a 32-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trion Bulldogs. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
As for Trion, the win got them back to even at 3-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Trion found their leader in sophomore Landon Kimbell, who rushed for 208 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Manchester is set to take on their familiar foe Bowdon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Trion will square off against rival Mt. Zion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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