On Friday, the Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles earned a 32-21 victory over the Munford Lions. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Lions are ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Booker T. Washington's win came down to the chemistry between Antrell Key and his top target Marquez Daniel. Key threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes while Daniel picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Daniel showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 67 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Price, who picked up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Booker T. Washington's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Jai Uhuru with two. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Booker T. Washington's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Munford, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Booker T. Washington will take on Bullock County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bullock County will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Munford, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on Cleburne County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Munford is facing Cleburne County at the right time seeing as Cleburne County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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