Football Preview: Shelby County Wildcats vs. Demopolis Tigers
Shelby County hasn't had much luck against Demopolis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Shelby County's defense has only allowed 15.5 points per game this season, so Demopolis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Shelby County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Clair County just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Saints. That makes it the first time this season the Wildcats have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Demopolis entered their tilt with Aliceville on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over the Yellowjackets. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Shelby County fell to 5-1. As for Demopolis, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Shelby County might still be hurting after the 21-0 defeat they got from Demopolis in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Shelby County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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