Friday just wasn't the day for Signal Mountain's offense. They came up short against the Soddy Daisy Trojans on Friday, falling 21-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Soddy Daisy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Alexander out in front who rushed for 119 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Those 119 rushing yards gave Alexander a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tucker Ross, who rushed for 65 yards on only nine carries.
Signal Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Soddy Daisy, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Signal Mountain will venture away from home to take on East Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Hurricanes have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Soddy Daisy, they will be playing at home against Rhea County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Trojans their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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