The Boaz Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Oneonta Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boaz knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Oneonta likes a good challenge.
Boaz will bounce into Friday's match after beating Arab, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Boaz came out on top against Arab by a score of 31-21 on Friday.
It was another big night for Tristan Childers, who rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Tyler Pierce was in the mix as well, providing Boaz with two touchdowns.
Boaz was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Boaz didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Elijah Kelley.
Meanwhile, a victory for Oneonta just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Hokes Bluff on the road and fell 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Eagles are ranked 94th).
Boaz has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Oneonta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
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