The Pell City Panthers will welcome the Shades Valley Mounties at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Pell City's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Oxford on Friday. They were outmatched by the Yellow Jackets on the road and fell 27-0. Having soared to a lofty 55 points in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last game, Shades Valley made sure to put some points up on the board against Huffman on Friday. Shades Valley took down Huffman 34-18. Given the Mounties' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Vikings are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pell City's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Shades Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Pell City couldn't quite finish off Shades Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 24-21. Can Pell City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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