Douglas is 0-8 against Guntersville since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Douglas Eagles will head out to face off against the Guntersville Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Douglas will be strutting in after a victory while Guntersville will be coming in after a defeat.
Douglas will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Brewer on Friday. Douglas walked away with a 34-26 win over Brewer.
Meanwhile, Guntersville's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Friday. They fell 42-35 to Boaz. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Pirates are ranked 93rd).
The victory got Douglas back to even at 4-4. As for Guntersville, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-1.
Douglas was taken down by Guntersville 56-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Guntersville's Julyon Jordan, who rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Now that Douglas knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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