MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Faulkner struggled to generate offense Saturday, falling 30-7 to Cumberland as the Phoenix pulled away with three second-half touchdowns.
Cumberland opened the scoring in dramatic fashion, returning the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown to take a 6-0 lead. Jack Kantner converted the extra point to put the Phoenix ahead 7-0.
Faulkner answered with a 67-yard scoring drive. Quarterback Kamden Wellington connected with Robin Harris for 7 yards before Jordan Moultrie broke loose for a 27-yard run to move the Eagles into the red zone. Moultrie finished the drive with a 4-yard touchdown run, and Jacob Huff’s extra point tied the game at 7…