Monroe Area moves to 8-0 with 35-31 victory

Tonight in our call of the week, Monroe area working on a perfect season. Last two weeks, the Purple Hurricanes have outscored their opponents 105-0. Across the field tonight, Cherokee Bluff put up a 48-point shutout of their own last Friday. 680 fans Carl Wuerl and Brandon Joseph on the call. Austin Haygood behind the lens in our call of the week. A massive Class 4A regional clash is brewing tonight. The fourth-ranked, undefeated Purple Hurricanes are blowing into town on a path of pure destruction. But waiting on the Bluff is a dangerous sleuth of bears. With the playoffs looming, it's the number four Monroe area Purple Hurricanes and the Cherokee Bluff Bears on the 680 fans. Friday night football game of the week. Fans, Friday night football game of the week. Ledford taking the snap. Payne hands it to Riker Kohler. Kohler gets out on the edge. He crosses the 40, crosses midfield, and then run out of bounds. Connor Cook just to the left. Fake to give to Kohler. Let the throw. Looking in zone. Has a man. That's Haley. Did he get a foot in? he did. Touchdown back corner. Dylan Haley, ninth touchdown reception of the season. Big one there. Fourth down and long. Eight yards to go. Two-step drop. Look at downfield throwing. Just launches it a little bit wobbly. Has a man, and it is caught in the back of the end zone. Bryce Ball for his twelfth receiving touchdown of the season. I do want to tell you, there was a scary moment in this game. Cherokee bluffs dylan haley was hurt there was a lengthy delay as they attended to him good news our friends at 680 told us that dylan gave the crowd a thumbs up on his way off the field that's unbelievable to hear monroe area they got the win 35 31 moving to 8 and 0 on the season all right we're looking forward