Football Preview: Theodore Bobcats vs. Saraland Spartans
The Theodore Bobcats will head out to challenge the Saraland Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Theodore beat Gulf Shores 20-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Crishon Overton
| 10/17/25 vs Gulf Shores | 85.7 |
| 10/02/25 vs Murphy | 70.1 |
| 09/26/25 vs Fairhope | 38.5 |
| 09/05/25 vs McGill-Toolen | 20.5 |
| 08/29/25 @ Spanish Fort | 77.6 |
| 08/22/25 @ Baker | 87.8 |
Crishon Overton was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 119 yards and one TD on only ten carries, and also threw for 81 yards and one touchdown. What's more, he racked up 85.7 passer rating, the most he's had since back in August.
Theodore's run defense was locked in: Gulf Shores could only muster 1.5 yards per carry. The Bobcats didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.6.
Meanwhile, while Saraland put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Murphy. The Spartans claimed a resounding 55-0 victory over the Panthers. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won seven contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Theodore better keep an eye on Jamison Roberts. He was instrumental in Saraland's win, throwing for 132 yards and five TDs on perfect 8-for-8 passing. Sye Byrd was in the mix too, providing the Spartans with two scores.
Saraland's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Leading the way was Blair Evans with two sacks.
Theodore's record now sits at 6-2. As for Saraland, their record is now 8-0.
Theodore was taken down by Saraland 42-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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