The Sweet Water Bulldogs will challenge the Maplesville Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sweet Water knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Maplesville likes a good challenge.
Sweet Water is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by Choctaw County to the tune of 48-14. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Maplesville was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Florala 35-6. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-0.
Maplesville found their leader in freshman Nehemiah Mccary, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Colby Mitchell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Maplesville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mitchell and Tyrese Bailey.
Maplesville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.6 points. As for Sweet Water, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sweet Water came up short against Maplesville in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 28-21. Can Sweet Water avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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