Moody faced Auburn in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Blue Devils took a blow against the Tigers, falling 41-7. Having soared to a lofty 31 points in the game before, the Blue Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, Moody still got an impressive performance from Kevin James, who rushed for 83 yards and one touchdown on only five carries.
Cason Myers was his usual excellent self, throwing for 196 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 151 yards on only 12 carries for Auburn. Myers' longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Antonio Welch, who gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns.
Blue Devils
| 09/26/25 @ Auburn | 7-41 |
| 09/19/25 vs Helena | 31-28 |
| 09/12/25 vs St. Clair County | 55-0 |
| 09/05/25 @ Jacksonville | 42-21 |
| 08/29/25 vs Oxford | 31-7 |
The defeat snapped Moody's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Auburn, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moody will host Center Point at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 39.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Auburn, they will be playing at home against Central at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Red Devils have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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