Oak Mountain hasn't had much luck against Hoover recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Oak Mountain put up the most points they have all season last Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 43-7 victory over Tuscaloosa County. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-0.
Marty Myricks
| 09/19/25 @ Tuscaloosa County | 150 |
| 09/12/25 vs Thompson | -2 |
| 09/05/25 @ Prattville | 75 |
| 08/29/25 vs Pelham | 140 |
| 08/22/25 @ Briarwood Christian | 152 |
Marty Myricks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 150 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Vacarella, who threw for 253 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Oak Mountain was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Meanwhile, Hoover faced Parker in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Buccaneers skirted past the Thundering Herd 45-42. The Buccaneers pushed the score to 38-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Thundering Herd cut but never quite recovered from.
The win got Hoover back to even at 3-3. As for Oak Mountain, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-2.
Oak Mountain lost to Hoover at home by a decisive 28-10 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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