Football Recap: Citronelle Wildcats vs. LeFlore Rattlers
Citronelle had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 27-18 win over the LeFlore Rattlers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Citronelle's defense and their 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jeremiah Connolly and Zach Morgan, who racked up five sacks between them. Connolly is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. Cc Noyd was another major factor on D, making eight total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Citronelle's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for LeFlore, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Citronelle will be playing in front of their home fans against Elberta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elberta is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Citronelle will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for LeFlore, they will venture away from home to square off against Williamson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Williamson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.8 points per game this season.
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