Falkville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Cold Springs Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Falkville's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Cold Springs' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Falkville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Cleveland 44-0 at home. The matchup marked the Blue Devils' most dominant victory of the season.
Landon Powers had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 167 yards and a touchdown. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Denver Comstock was another key player, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Falkville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 95 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four matches they've averaged 246.
Falkville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Christopher Jackson, Brodie Bennett, Landen Horton, and Eli Harris picked up one apiece. What's more, Bennett also racked up 64 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Cold Springs was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 20-14 to Southeastern. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Falkville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Cold Springs, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Falkville against Cold Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2021, as the squad secured a 49-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Falkville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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