Two dominant signal callers in Andre Russell and Dylan Reese are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Woodlawn Colonels will welcome the Parker Thundering Herd at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodlawn has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with eight straight losses, while Parker will come in with four straight victories.
Woodlawn is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Gardendale on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Woodlawn came up short against Gardendale, falling 40-14. While losing is never fun, the Colonels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Rockets are ranked 64th).
Meanwhile, Parker was able to grind out a solid win over Homewood on Friday, taking the game 27-17.
Terence Gaines Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also catching a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Another back making a difference was Chancellor Sparks, who gained 114 total yards and a touchdown.
Woodlawn's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Parker, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Woodlawn was taken down by Parker 40-8 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Woodlawn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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