After flying high against Baconton Charter last Friday, Montgomery County came back down to earth. The Montgomery County Eagles came up short against the Johnson County Trojans on Friday, falling 27-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Trojans since August 19, 2016.
When it comes to explaining why Montgomery County lost, don't look at Jamun Coglin. Despite the final result, he rushed for 102 yards on only 12 carries. Coglin's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles and defending a pass.
Tayshawn Norris was nothing short of spectacular for Johnson County: he rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Norris' longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards.
Montgomery County's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Johnson County, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Montgomery County will square off against Atkinson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Montgomery County focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday. As for Johnson County, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Warren County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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