Middle School Eagles up ranking to 2-1 status after Thursday win against Sparta Rebels

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David Emanuel Academy’s Middle School football team hosted John Hancock Academy of Sparta as guest for the third game this season on Thursday, September 8. The Stillmore team defeated their Rebel guests 20 – 8 and upped the Eagle’s ranking 2-1 in their division.

The first 6 Eagle points were scored after a completed 28-yard touchdown pass from Tucker Free to Ethan Fields. The Stillmore Eagles increased their lead over the Rebels by another 6 points following a 61-yard touchdown run made by Mason Williams, and Free topped an additional 6 points to the Eagle’s scoreboard by running the ball for a 2-yard touchdown. A final completed play from Mason Boatright to Jace Farmer brought the last 6 eagle points for a final scoreboard reflection of 20-8.

The middle school Eagles will take to the roads for the team’s next two scheduled games. On Thursday, September 15, the Stillmore team will play in Portal and will travel to Sparta for a second game against John Hancock the following week on Thursday, September 22.