Eufaula has gone 4-0 against Headland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Eufaula Tigers will challenge the Headland Rams at 7:00 p.m. Neither Eufaula nor Headland posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Eufaula's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Montgomery Catholic on Friday. They took a blow against the Knights, falling 28-0. 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 69th, while the Knights are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Headland lost to Andalusia at home by a 24-6 margin on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Headland's loss came about despite a quality game from Jayden Craig, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Even if they lost, Headland's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Sabastian Stanton was the leader with two.
Eufaula now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Headland, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Eufaula against Headland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 56-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eufaula 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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