Football Preview: Citronelle Wildcats vs. Williamson Lions
The Citronelle Wildcats are on the road again on Friday to play the Williamson Lions at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Citronelle on the road against Faith Academy as the squad secured a 40-8 win.
Daylon Edmunds was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 70 yards on only nine carries, and also threw for 90 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Williamson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over Elberta. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Warriors are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aaron Jackson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Alvin Dinkins, who threw for 187 yards while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Citronelle's record now sits at 3-0. As for Williamson, their record is now 3-0.
Citronelle didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Williamson in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 14-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Citronelle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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