Blount is 7-1 against Gulf Shores since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Blount Leopards will welcome the Gulf Shores Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blount took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They managed a 12-6 victory over Murphy.
Meanwhile, Gulf Shores can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past McGill-Toolen with points to spare, taking the game 28-10. The Dolphins' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kolin Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 312 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the jets for a run for 61 yards. Nick Hampton did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 94 receiving yards.
Gulf Shores' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Carter Byrd and Price Stephens. Byrd is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Gulf Shores got some further help from Adam Duncan: he picked up two sacks and made six total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Blount's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Gulf Shores, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Blount came up short against Gulf Shores in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 10-0. Will Blount 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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