After three games on the road, Autaugaville is heading back home. They will host the Billingsley Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Autaugaville's defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so Billingsley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Autaugaville's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Autauga Academy offense got past them. Autaugaville was outmatched by Autauga Academy on the road and fell 35-0. Having soared to a lofty 37 points in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Billingsley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Verbena.
Despite their defeat, Billingsley saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kaden Cotton, who rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 99 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all. Another passer making a difference was Landon Jones, who threw for 302 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt.
Autaugaville's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Billingsley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Autaugaville was taken down by Billingsley 42-12 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jones, who threw for 192 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Now that Autaugaville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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