The Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils will face off against the Homewood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mortimer Jordan lost 35-14 to Cullman on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by exactly 21 points.
Despite the loss, Mortimer Jordan saw an underclassman step up: Blaze Neely threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns.
Mortimer Jordan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Deangelo Williams and Daunte Williams. Daunte didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Homewood got the win against Briarwood Christian on Friday by a conclusive 28-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Will Myers had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 129 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 120 yards while completing 77.8% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101 rushing yards per game.
Mortimer Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Homewood, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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