Marvell Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Calhoun Academy. The Eagles lost 32-8 to the Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 50 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
When it comes to explaining why Marvell Academy lost, don't look at Jorden Miller. Despite the final result, he rushed for 98 yards and one score on only 11 carries. Miller really tore up the turf during one magnificent 95-yard run.
Marvell Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Calhoun Academy, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Marvell Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lee Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for Calhoun Academy, they will take on Columbus Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the rams have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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