The Wellborn Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cleburne County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wellborn will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Wellborn beat Saks 26-14. The 26-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Cleburne County was not quite Booker T. Washington's equal in the second half on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-14 loss at the hands of the Golden Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 56th).
Wellborn pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cleburne County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Wellborn came up short against Cleburne County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 28-22. Can Wellborn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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