After flying high against Clarkston last Friday, Temple came back down to earth. The Temple Tigers took a blow against the Trion Bulldogs on Friday, falling 42-15. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 116th).
When it comes to explaining why Temple lost, don't look at Maclann Metayer. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Metayer has posted since back in September of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Temple fell to 2-1. As for Trion, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Temple is taking a road trip to face off against South Atlanta at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Trion, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Model at 7:30 p.m.
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