Football Preview: Carbon Hill Bulldogs vs. Oakman Wildcats
Carbon Hill is 0-8 against Oakman since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Carbon Hill Bulldogs will square off against the Oakman Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Carbon Hill is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Vinemont on the road and fell 45-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oakman). They blew past Hanceville, posting a 54-7 victory on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Tyler Thomas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 260 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 84-yard run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oakman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Carbon Hill's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Oakman, their record is now 3-1.
Carbon Hill was taken down by Oakman 42-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Carbon Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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