The Alba-Golden Panthers will challenge the Honey Grove Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Alba-Golden is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Rivercrest just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Friday. They took a 33-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rebels.
Meanwhile, Honey Grove had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rebels 42-7 at home. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 22 points or more this season.
Alba-Golden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Honey Grove, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Alba-Golden was taken down by Honey Grove 47-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Honey Grove's Ryelan Morris, who rushed for 276 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that Alba-Golden 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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