Springville is 1-8 against Moody since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Springville Tigers will host the Moody Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m.
Springville is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against St. Clair County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Springville was dealt a 61-28 loss at the hands of St. Clair County. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Fighting Saints are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, Moody entered their tilt with Leeds on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the Greenwave with points to spare, taking the game 38-22.
Moody's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Le'Kamren Meadows, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Another signal caller making a difference was Charlie Johnston, who threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Moody's defense stepped up as well, laying out Conner Nelson. six times. The heavy lifting was done by Bailey Abercombie and Ba'Roc Willis, who racked up four sacks between them. Willis is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. Moody got some further help from Jagger Ludolf: he made 19 total tackles.
Springville now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Moody, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Springville came up short against Moody when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 28-17. Can Springville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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