The Geraldine Bulldogs will challenge the Boaz Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geraldine will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Geraldine will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Holly Pond on Friday. Geraldine simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Holly Pond 55-6 at home. Considering the Bulldogs have won three matchups by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Boaz blew past Douglas, posting a 40-13 victory at home. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
Tristan Childers was his usual excellent self, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Tyler Pierce, who rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns.
Boaz's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Elijah Kelley picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Another thorn in Douglas' side was Jaiden Durden, who made six total tackles (4.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Geraldine's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Boaz, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
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