The Chelsea Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Spain Park Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (Chelsea has six wins , while Spain Park has 11 dating back to last season).
Last Friday, Chelsea blew past Chilton County, posting a 35-6 victory at home. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Tigers are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Spain Park took on Pelham on Friday. Spain Park simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pelham 42-7 on the road. The Jaguars pushed the score to 35-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had little chance of recovering from.
Spain Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brock Bradley led the charge by throwing for 346 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. CJ Cowley helped Bradley out on the ground, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Chelsea's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Spain Park, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-0.
Chelsea lost to Spain Park on the road by a decisive 38-21 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Chelsea avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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