Football Preview: Aliceville Yellowjackets vs. Vincent Yellow Jackets
Aliceville is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Vincent is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. It'll be a Battle of the Bugs Yellowjackets takes on the Vincent Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Aliceville, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Aliceville slipped by Greene County 15-14.
Meanwhile, Vincent has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 10.83 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to Tuscaloosa Academy. The Yellow Jackets' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Vincent saw an underclassman step up: Landon Archer picked up 189 receiving yards and a touchdown. Archer torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards. Vincent also got a significant boost from Jayden Roberts, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 110 yards.
Even though they lost, Vincent was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
The win got Aliceville back to even at 3-3. As for Vincent, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
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