Headland won the last time they faced Abbeville, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Headland Rams' way against the Abbeville Yellowjackets as the Headland Rams made off with a 42-22 victory. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jayden Craig was a one-man wrecking crew for Headland as he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Marcus Reeves was another key player, rushing for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Despite the loss, Abbeville still got an impressive performance from Kendrick Carter, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. With that strong performance, Carter is now averaging an impressive 102.5 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Ahmod Billins, who threw for 114 yards and a touchdown.
Headland's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Abbeville, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Headland will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Andalusia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Abbeville, they will take on Geneva County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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