Summertown fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Mt. Pleasant on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 19-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Pleasant Tigers. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.
When it comes to explaining why Summertown lost, don't look at Logan Love. Despite the final result, he rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Love has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, Summertown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
The defeat snapped Summertown's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Mt. Pleasant, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Summertown will head out on the road to face off against Harpeth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Harpeth: 18, Summertown: 11.6) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing at home against Lewis County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lewis County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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