Corner put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They pulled ahead with a 21-20 photo finish over the Wenonah Dragons. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Dragons are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Corner's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keaton Coffee, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also threw for 119 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of thoserushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 55 yards. Kolin Dunn was Coffee's top target, picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Wenonah lost, don't look at Damazzia Taylor. Despite the final result, he picked up 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Corner's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wenonah, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Corner will host Ramsay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wenonah, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Briarwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. Wenonah is facing Briarwood Christian at the right time seeing as Briarwood Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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