The Saraland Spartans and the Pike Road Patriots are set to duel on Friday. Saraland will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Saraland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Spain Park 45-19. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Kj Lacey was his usual excellent self, throwing for 276 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. He has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Santae Mcwilliams Jr. was another key player, rushing for 200 yards while picking up 9.1 yards per carry.
Saraland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Pike Road posted their closest victory since November 24, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-8 win over Hueytown. Winning may never get old, but the Patriots sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Saraland's record is now 12-0. As for Pike Road, their record is now 10-3.
Everything came up roses for Saraland against Pike Road when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 46-7 victory. Will Saraland repeat their success, or does Pike Road have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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