The Sand Rock Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Section Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sand Rock will be strutting in after a victory while Section will be coming in after a loss.
Sand Rock's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They strolled past North Sand Mountain with points to spare, taking the game 16-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-14, which was the final score in Section's tilt against Pisgah on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Eagles are ranked 98th).
Sand Rock's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Section, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Sand Rock beat Section 14-7 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sand Rock 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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