After each having a week off, the Alex Longhorns and the Empire Bulldogs will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Alex is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Davenport, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Alex was ranked 18th). The Longhorns managed a 36-32 win over the Bulldogs last Friday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Empire, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 12th. They walked away with a 36-28 victory over Wetumka last Friday.
Empire's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Alex, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Alex took a serious blow against Empire in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 70-24. Will the Longhorns have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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