Oak Grove is 0-4 against Bibb County since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will welcome the Choctaws at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Oak Grove took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Tarrant 54-21. With the Tigers ahead 41-15 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Makhai Martin had a dynamite game, rushing for 142 yards and two scores on only seven carries. Wiley Hicks was another key rusher, gaining 75 total yards.
Meanwhile, Bibb County waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 34-14 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Choctaws' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Tigers are ranked 206th).
Oak Grove's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Bibb County, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Oak Grove suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to Bibb County in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 27-7.
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