The Elmore County Panthers will challenge the Marbury Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marbury took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Elmore County, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Elmore County needed a bit of extra time to put away Valley. They managed a 20-14 win over the Rams. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Panthers were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Marbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 7-0 to Sylacauga. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Elmore County's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Marbury, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Elmore County against Marbury in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 56-28 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Marbury's Carsyn Cobb, who rushed for 236 yards on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Elmore County to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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