A win for Morgan County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of the Holy Cross Indians. The Cougars lost against the Indians in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 14-8 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Holy Cross to victory, but perhaps none more so than Thomas Maddox, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 84 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Maddox has posted since back in October of 2023. Another back making a difference was Trevin Figgs, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Morgan County is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for Holy Cross, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Morgan County will square off against Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan County is facing Jenkins at the right time seeing as Jenkins is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Holy Cross, they will face off against Bishop Brossart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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