After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sardis, Douglas was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Brewer Patriots by a score of 34-26. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Douglas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 85 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four matchups they've averaged 225.7.
Douglas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kenyon Watkins and Baker Lyles. Douglas got some further help from Tanner Edmondson: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory got Douglas back to even at 4-4. As for Brewer, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Douglas has already played their next game, a 42-0 defeat against Guntersville on the 25th. As for Brewer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 61-26 loss against Sardis on the 25th.
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