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Cooke-Carter combo spurts Trojans’ rout of Lions

Red Bank High School's Calvin Jackson (21) looks for a hole in the Soddy-Daisy defense during the first half of play at the Trojan's Robert Talaska field on August 21, 2015.
Red Bank High School's Calvin Jackson (21) looks for a hole in the Soddy-Daisy defense during the first half of play at the Trojan's Robert Talaska field on August 21, 2015. Red Bank High School's Calvin Jackson (21) looks for a hole in the Soddy-Daisy defense during the first half of play at the Trojan's Robert Talaska field on August 21, 2015.

The Trojans were ready to charge back onto the football field.

With the preseason and jamboree behind them, Soddy-Daisy opened the season Friday night with a statement 49-15 win at home over Red Bank.

The Trojans were aggressive early, with their defense forcing two Lions turnovers that immediately turned into points.

“Our defense was attacking all night,” Soddy-Daisy coach Justin Barnes said. “They were swarming the ball. It wasn’t just one guy making the tackle, but multiple guys getting on the ball.”

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