Sparkman came into Friday's match having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Albertville Aggies on Friday as the Sparkman Senators made off with a 44-20 victory. The Senators' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sparkman's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Lawson, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Sparkman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Jordan Garner led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Emmanuel Armstrong also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four. Jayden Chambers was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sparkman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Albertville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taliq Saint, who picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Des Revolte, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sparkman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Albertville, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Sparkman will venture away from home to square off against Huntsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sparkman is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Albertville, they will welcome Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Austin's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Albertville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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