The Sipsey Valley Bears are on the road again on Friday to play the Montevallo Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sipsey Valley is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Demopolis on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sipsey Valley lost 35-14 to Demopolis. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Sipsey Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Jayden Howard and Lj Cormier.
Meanwhile, Montevallo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Shelby County, falling 42-16. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 112th).
Sipsey Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Montevallo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Sipsey Valley and Montevallo were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Sipsey Valley came up empty-handed after a 21-20 loss. Can Sipsey Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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