The Baldwin County Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Murphy Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Baldwin County is looking for their season's first win.
Baldwin County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Saraland on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers were beaten by the Spartans 28-0. 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 115th, while the Spartans are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Murphy duked it out with Theodore on Thursday. The Panthers were dealt a 31-0 loss at the hands of the Bobcats. The Panthers have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Murphy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Baldwin County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Baldwin County was able to grind out a solid victory over Murphy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 19-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad 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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