Football Preview: Citronelle Wildcats vs. Vigor Wolves
Citronelle has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Vigor Wolves at 7:00 p.m.
Citronelle fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Williamson on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 28-26. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from James Reid, who picked up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Daylon Edmunds, who threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Vigor put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past UMS-Wright Prep with points to spare, taking the game 30-14.
Having lost for the first time this season, Citronelle fell to 3-1. As for Vigor, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Citronelle came up short against Vigor in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Vigor's Carlos Benjamin Jr, who rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that Citronelle knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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