Southern Choctaw is 2-8 against Leroy since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Southern Choctaw Indians will face off against the Leroy Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Southern Choctaw will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fruitdale on Friday. Southern Choctaw blew past Fruitdale 44-12 at home. Considering the Indians have won four matches by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Leroy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Panthers 38-8 on the road. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Panthers are ranked 378th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southern Choctaw's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Leroy, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Southern Choctaw was taken down by Leroy 41-8 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Southern Choctaw, Brayden Huebner (who threw for 231 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes) 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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