The Citronelle Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Shelby County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Citronelle's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They breezed by Elberta to the tune of 34-0. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
James Reid was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 87 yards, and also threw for 69 yards and a touchdown. Those 87 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Citronelle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Shelby County won against Selma back in October with 43 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Shelby County took their game with ease, bagging a 43-7 win over East Limestone. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.
Shelby County's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.8 points. As for Citronelle, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
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