West Blocton will head out to challenge Fairfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Blocton has given up an average of 26.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Blocton came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 34-14 to Bibb County. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Choctaws recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Meanwhile, Fairfield took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-13 win over Holt. That looming 46-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Fairfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.5 points over those games. As for West Blocton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
West Blocton strolled past Fairfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 49-33. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Fairfield's Jumaria Hamilton, who threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 33 yards and one score. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for West Blocton to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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