The matchup between Calera and Stanhope Elmore on Friday hardly resembled the 20-3 effort from their previous meeting. The Calera Eagles fell just short of the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs by a score of 35-32. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Defeat or not, Calera got some senior leadership from Antorious Johnson and Cameron Hagler. Johnson threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns, while Hagler picked up 110 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Johnson also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 89.
Damarrian Barnes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Stanhope Elmore, rushing for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Barnes' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 122 rushing yards. Arthur Mcqueen also helped out as he racked up 160 rushing yards.
Calera is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7. As for Stanhope Elmore, they pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Calera nor Stanhope Elmore have any future games scheduled.
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