The Elberta Warriors will challenge the Citronelle Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elberta comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Elberta is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against UMS-Wright Prep on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Warriors took a blow against the Bulldogs, falling 34-6. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Meanwhile, Citronelle won against Rain last Friday with 24 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Wildcats came out on top against LeFlore by a score of 24-14. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Rattlers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Elberta better keep an eye on Kemarkys Howard. He was instrumental in Citronelle's win, rushing for 127 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 105 yards on only seven passes. That's the most rushing touchdowns Howard has posted since back in August.
Citronelle's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Elberta, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Elberta took a serious blow against Citronelle in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 34-0. Thankfully for the Warriors, James Reid (who rushed for 87 yards, and also threw for 69 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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