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Vigor Rallies Past UMS-Wright 39-26 To Stay Unbeaten

The Wolves erased a halftime deficit on the road for a third straight win over the Bulldogs in a rivalry that has tilted their way over the past year.

Overview

  • UMS-Wright struck first and led at the break before Vigor surged in the second half to secure a 39-26 victory, according to WKRG.
  • The matchup was played at Cooper Stadium in Mobile and featured as WKRG’s Game of the Week.
  • Vigor entered as the ASWA No. 1 team and had won the previous two meetings, 30-14 in the regular season and 41-10 in the 5A quarterfinals.
  • The result keeps Vigor undefeated this season, while UMS-Wright falls after entering off a 39-20 win over Rain.
  • Both programs are under new head coaches this year, with Renardo Jackson leading Vigor and Sam Williams guiding UMS-Wright, as former coach Terry Curtis watched from the stands.