The Tunstall Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Mecklenburg County Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tunstall has given up an average of 40.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-8, which was the final score in Tunstall's tilt against George Washington on Friday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Aiden Totten put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 86 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Mecklenburg County was a bit more limited in their game last Friday. They took a blow against George Washington, falling 64-10. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Eagles are ranked 32nd).
Tunstall's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Mecklenburg County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Tunstall was dealt a bruising 51-8 defeat at the hands of Mecklenburg County when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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