The Pleasant Grove Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Bibb County Choctaws at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Friday, Pleasant Grove humbled West Blocton with a 49-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won seven matches by 30 points or more so far this season.
Pleasant Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaleb Freeman, who threw for 240 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards. That's the most rushing yards Freeman has posted since back in August of 2023. Tremell Washington was Freeman's top target, picking up 146 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 31 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pleasant Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Bibb County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Fairfield by a score of 30-28. While the Choctaws had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Tigers 12-0.
Pleasant Grove pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Bibb County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.
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