David Emanuel Academy Middle School Eagles traveled to Pinehurst on Monday, October 3, to compete against the Fullington Academy Trojans and returned home with another victory, 34-22.
Tucker Free scored the first Eagle touchdown in the game with a 4-yard run. A 2-point play from Free to Paxton Dixon brought the score to 8-0. A 38-yard touchdown pass from Free to Dixon increased the Eagle team’s scoreboard numbers 14-6. Free then ran the ball for a completed 2-point play that followed. The score was 16-6.
Eagle points scored by Free for the remainder of the game included a 12-yard touchdown run followed by a 38-yard interception touchdown play. Both 2-point plays were deemed unsuccessful. Karson Kettles clinched the Stillmore team’s final game points with a 43-yard touchdown run for a scoreboard reflection of 34-14. The Trojans were able to squeeze in one final touchdown and 2-point completed play before the end of fourth quarter for the final 34-22 score.
