The Leroy Bears will head out to challenge the Millry Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Leroy comes in on eight and Millry on three.
Last Friday, Leroy got the win against Fruitdale by a conclusive 38-13. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Pirates are ranked 399th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Millry got themselves on the board against Southern Choctaw on Friday, but Southern Choctaw never followed suit. They blew past the Indians, posting a 41-0 win on the road. Millry's victory was all the more impressive since the Indians were averaging only 13.13 points allowed on the season.
Leroy's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Millry, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Everything went Leroy's way against Millry in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Leroy made off with a 26-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leroy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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