If Stagg was riding high fresh off their 42-8 takedown of Bear Creek two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stagg Delta Kings lost 42-21 to the McNair Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Delta Kings of the 27-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Even if they lost, Stagg's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Antwon Williford with two.
McNair was led to victory by Joel Donnell and Jerimiah Williams. Donnell rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while Williams rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Williams' longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Stagg moved to 4-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for McNair, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stagg will square off against Tokay at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Tokay will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Stagg surely won't give up without a fight. As for McNair, they will take on Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chavez is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so McNair will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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