There's no place like home for Liberty Magnet, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with an 18-6 win over the Scotlandville Hornets on Thursday. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Zaiden Foster continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Liberty Magnet was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Liberty Magnet's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Keith Joseph was especially locked on to Scotlandville's QB and sacked him twice. Noah Mason was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
The victory snapped Liberty Magnet's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Scotlandville, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Liberty Magnet will square off against Woodlawn-B.R. at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Scotlandville, they will face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Scotlandville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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