Football Preview: Blount Leopards vs. Spanish Fort Toros
Blount hasn't had much luck against Spanish Fort recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blount Leopards' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Spanish Fort Toros at 7:00 p.m.
Spanish Fort is facing Blount at the wrong time: Blount suffered their first home loss of the season last Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They were dealt a 48-14 defeat at the hands of the Dolphins. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Dolphins are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Spanish Fort didn't have too much trouble with Daphne at home on Friday as they won 21-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Toros.
Aaden Shamburger and Sawyer Wilson were among the main playmakers for Spanish Fort as the former rushed for 93 yards on only 11 carries and the latter rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Wilson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run.
Blount's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Spanish Fort, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Blount was dealt a bruising 44-0 defeat at the hands of Spanish Fort when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Blount have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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