The Sneads Pirates's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Blountstown Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sneads will be strutting in after a victory while Blountstown will be coming in after a loss.
Sneads will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 23-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Liberty County on Friday. Sneads narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Liberty County 14-12.
Pious Reed was his usual excellent self, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Sneads was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 206 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Sneads wouldn't let Liberty County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Aidan Brown, Bryce Everett, and Devon Gilley picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Blountstown had to suffer through a 37-6 loss at the hands of W.S. Neal. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 371st in Florida, while the Eagles are ranked 150th in Alabama).
Sneads' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Blountstown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Sneads and Blountstown were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, but Sneads suffered an agonizing 7-6 loss. Will Sneads have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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