Our team battled hard against a talented Briarcrest team to capture the win 22-14. MUS offense established the run game early and jumped out to a 14-0 lead. Briarcrest rattled off 2 big plays to tie the game at halftime 14-14. Multiple big plays in the second half contributed to the Owls victory. On fourth down with less than 2 minutes left in the game, Harris Laughlin hit Mac Alexander in the endzone to take the lead 22-14. On the ensuing play, Briarcrest broke loose on a WR screen and was headed into the endzone until Fort Gusmus hawked him down for a game saving tackle on the 10 yard line. A couple plays later, Kristian Rooks sealed the victory by sacking the QB and forcing a fumble that was recovered by the Owls. Coaching staff couldn’t be more proud of the boys resilience and fortitude throughout the game to move to 3-0 on the season.