Blount hasn't had much luck against Saraland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blount Leopards are taking a road trip to square off against the Saraland Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Blount was beaten by Vigor 38-6. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Wolves are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Saraland took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 35-27 win over Jackson.
Kj Lacey was a one-man wrecking crew for Saraland as he threw for 326 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.0 yards per attempt. Saraland also got a significant boost from Santae Mcwilliams Jr., who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Blount took a serious blow against Saraland in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 59-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lacey, who threw for 232 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. Now that Blount knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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