Abbeville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Headland Rams, falling 42-22. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 344th, while the Rams are ranked 107th).
Despite the loss, Abbeville still got an impressive performance from Kendrick Carter, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. With that strong performance, Carter is now averaging an impressive 102.5 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Ahmod Billins, who threw for 114 yards and a touchdown.
Jayden Craig had an outrageously good game for Headland as he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Reeves, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Abbeville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Headland, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Abbeville is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Geneva County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Headland, they will host Andalusia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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