Dadeville kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They and the Elmore County Panthers were almost perfectly matched up, but the Tigers suffered a 31-30 defeat. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 28-7 to the Panthers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Elmore County can attribute much of their success to Gage Davis, who threw for 205 yards and three touchdowns. Those 205 passing yards gave Davis a new career-high. Eli Thames handled things on the ground, rushing for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dadeville will take on Handley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elmore County, they will face off against Tallassee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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