Football Preview: Pike Road Patriots vs. Hueytown Golden Gophers
The Pike Road Patriots will take on the Hueytown Golden Gophers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Pike Road sitting on six straight victories and Hueytown on seven.
Pike Road is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-6 win over St. Paul's Episcopal. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Pike Road was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Hueytown was able to grind out a solid victory over Spanish Fort on Friday, taking the game 21-14. That's two games straight that the Golden Gophers have won by exactly seven points.
Hueytown's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Pike Road, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 9-3.
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