If Mountain Brook was feeling good fresh off their 44-7 takedown of Demopolis last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spartans lost to the Parker Thundering Herd on the road by a 27-11 margin on Friday. The Spartans were not able to make up for their loss to the Thundering Herd from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Mountain Brook lost, don't look at Cayden Hofbauer. Despite the final result, he rushed for 87 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 179 yards on 13 of 28 attempts.
Parker had a senior duo take command as Chancellor Sparks rushed for 145 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries and Isaiah Miles rushed for 130 yards and one TD on only 15 carries.
Mountain Brook's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Parker, the victory (which was their 12th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Brook will square off against Hueytown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Parker, they will challenge Gardendale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The contest will give the Thundering Herd their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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