Football Game Preview: Winfield Pirates vs. Oakman Wildcats + How To Watch

Winfield has gone a perfect 8-0 against Oakman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pirates are taking a road trip to challenge the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Winfield is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.

Winfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Carbon Hill 61-13. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Pirates' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 356th).

Garret Beasley

Receiving Yards

10/03/25 vs Carbon Hill	58
09/19/25 vs Phil Campbell	29
09/12/25 @ Gordo	0
10/11/24 vs Oakman	23
10/04/24 @ Carbon Hill	28
+ 3 more games

Winfield's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kyson Key, who rushed for 81 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries, and Garret Beasley, who picked up 58 receiving yards and one score. That's the most receiving yards Beasley has posted since back in August of 2024.

Winfield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dacian Williams and Hayden Ballard.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 62 points the game before, Oakman was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a hard 29-13 fall against Gordo. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Winfield will have to contain Tyler Thomas as he made an impact in Oakman's last game. He rushed for 120 yards and two TDs. Thomas' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards.

Oakman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Winfield, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.

Everything came up roses for Winfield against Oakman in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 34-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.