After two games on the road, Madison County is heading back home. They will welcome the Bay Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bay took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison County, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Madison County didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Columbia, but they still walked away with a 18-13 win.
Madison County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jason Mcdaniel, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Mcdaniel has posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Bay and Escambia were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Bay suffered a 30-29 defeat. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 354th, while the Gators are ranked 107th).
Despite the loss, Bay got top-tier performance from Caleb Toombs, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Madison County's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Madison County has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 313 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Bay struggles in that department as they've been averaging 160.8. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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