The Escambia County Blue Devils's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Mobile Christian Leopards at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Escambia County had to suffer through a 43-13 loss at the hands of Jackson. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Aggies recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after only three points in their last matchup, Mobile Christian made sure to put some points up on the board against Satsuma on Friday. Mobile Christian simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Satsuma 40-6 at home. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Gators are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anthonio Brown had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 331 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 183 rushing yards per game. Damien Gatson was another key player, rushing for 50 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mobile Christian was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 605 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Escambia County now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Mobile Christian, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Escambia County took a serious blow against Mobile Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 34-0. Will Escambia County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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