TROY – Civic Memorial Eagles won a thrilling varsity football game Friday night against the Triad Knights 21-20 in Troy.
In the first quarter, CM quarterback Noah Turbyfill connected with Logan Turbyfill for a 27-yard touchdown with 4:55 left. Triad running back Sam Yager answered with 1:03 left when he ran 2 yards for a touchdown. CM and Triad were tied after one quarter.
In the second quarter, CM’S Kuron Parchmon ran for a 2-yard touchdown with 7:13 left. Triad answered with a 70-yard kick return from Sam Yager.
In the third quarter, Triad’s Amaziah Lusk ran a 2-yard touchdown. CM couldn’t score in the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Noah Turbyfill threw another pass to his brother Logan for a 22-yard completion with 8:58 left in the fourth quarter. Triad marched down the field. Triad had a fourth down with 1:06 left in the game when they tried to go for a field goal to win. The field goal was wide and Triad gave the ball to the Eagles. The Eagles then ran the clock out to win the game.