Huffman is 0-8 against Clay-Chalkville since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Huffman Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Clay-Chalkville Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Huffman is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost to Shades Valley at home by a 34-18 margin. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Mounties are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, Clay-Chalkville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Mountain Brook.
Aaron Frye was his usual excellent self, rushing for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 178 yards on 14 of 22 attempts. Aaron Osley handled things on the ground, rushing for 90 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Clay-Chalkville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Huffman's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Clay-Chalkville, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Huffman took a serious blow against Clay-Chalkville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 72-0. Can Huffman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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