On Thursday Blount will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Blount is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Spanish Fort on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Blount was dealt a 42-12 defeat at the hands of Spanish Fort. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Toros are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McGill-Toolen). They blew past Davidson 42-13 at home last Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Blount's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for McGill-Toolen, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Blount lost to McGill-Toolen on the road by a decisive 42-24 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Blount avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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