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| 10/25/24 - Away | 55-0 W |
| 10/27/23 - Home | 41-7 W |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 34-0 W |
| 10/14/21 - Home | 35-7 W |
| 10/16/20 - Away | 33-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lauderdale County is 8-2 against Colbert Heights since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lauderdale County has three straight victories, Colbert Heights has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Lauderdale County's win against Rogers wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Pirates 39-37.
It was another big night for Calvin Watkins, who rushed for 217 yards and four TDs while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Curtis Ritter, who rushed for 102 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lauderdale County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 383 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Colbert Heights' offense. They took a blow against Mars Hill Bible on Friday, falling 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Panthers are ranked 47th).
Colbert Heights' loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lauderdale County, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Lauderdale County against Colbert Heights in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 55-0 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
