Tuscaloosa County is 1-9 against Thompson since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tuscaloosa County Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Thompson Warriors at 7:00 p.m.
Tuscaloosa County will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Vigor on the road and fell 36-7. 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 123rd, while the Wolves are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Thompson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lipscomb Academy on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 27-21 win.
Michael Dujon was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also caught a touchdown. He got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible67 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Tuscaloosa County and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Thompson, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Tuscaloosa County took a serious blow against Thompson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 39-0. Thankfully for Tuscaloosa County, Aj Green (who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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