Football Preview: Demopolis Tigers vs. Selma Saints
Demopolis is 4-0 against Selma since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Demopolis Tigers will take on the Selma Saints at 7:00 p.m. Demopolis will be strutting in after a win while Selma will be coming in after a defeat.
Demopolis took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Montevallo at home to the tune of 40-7. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Selma's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northside. That makes it the first time this season the Saints have let down their home crowd.
Demopolis' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Selma, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Demopolis against Selma when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 40-0 win. Will Demopolis repeat their success, or does Selma have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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