On FridayMount Juliet's undefeated season almost came to an end. They had just enough and edged the Lebanon Blue Devils out 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Golden Bears have posted since August 17, 2023.
Despite the loss, Lebanon still got an impressive performance from Harrison Edwards, who rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Edwards' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.
Mount Juliet's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Lebanon, their record now sits at 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Juliet has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Juliet's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Franklin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lebanon, they will face off against Hendersonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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