Headland is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Gulf Shores is on a eight-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Headland Rams will take on the Gulf Shores Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Headland had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took down UMS-Wright Prep 35-21 on Friday.
It was another big night for Jaxon Williams, who threw for 222 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 107 yards. Williams has been hot recently, having posted 100 or more rushing yards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of CALEB DOZIER, who picked up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Gulf Shores can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over Charles Henderson. That's two games straight that Gulf Shores has won by exactly 41 points.
Kolin Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Wilson was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 66 yards.
Headland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Gulf Shores, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
