Football Preview: Elkmont Red Devils vs. Colbert County Indians
Elkmont is 0-4 against Colbert County since September of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Elkmont Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Colbert County Indians at 7:00 p.m.
Elkmont is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 38 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Mars Hill Bible on Friday. They were dealt a 55-6 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Panthers are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, Colbert County took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-13 win over Clements. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won three contests by 33 points or more so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Elkmont and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Colbert County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Elkmont was taken down by Colbert County 49-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Elkmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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