Pennington managed to slip by Westbrook Christian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers were outmatched by the Warriors and fell 34-7. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Warriors are ranked 100th).
Connor Timmerman threw for 190 yards on 13 of 28 attempts. Noah McClendon was his top target, picking up 94 receiving yards. On the ground, Gibson Posey rushed for 40 yards.
Westbrook Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brody Blevins led the charge by throwing for 324 yards and three TDs on only 18 passes. Those 324 passing yards gave Blevins a new career-high. Brodey Wood helped Blevins out on the ground, picking up 92 receiving yards and one touchdown, while also rushing for 65 yards and one score on only nine carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Pennington and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Westbrook Christian, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Coincidentally, Pennington and Westbrook Christian will both be playing Weaver the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Tigers will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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