Football Game Preview: Haleyville Lions vs. Dora Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 8:04am

Football Preview: Haleyville Lions vs. Dora Bulldogs

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The Haleyville Lions will square off against the Dora Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Haleyville is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Last Thursday, Haleyville came up short against Lawrence County and fell 34-27.

Meanwhile, Dora entered their game against Jasper on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Dora was beaten by Jasper 42-14. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Dora might have lost, but man, Jayden Griffin was a machine: he rushed for 194 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Griffin's longest rush was for an incredible 93 yards.

Dora's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cleveland Jones and Coby Foster.

Haleyville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Dora, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.

Haleyville suffered a grim 42-20 defeat to Dora in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Haleyville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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