Football Game Preview: Pike Road Patriots vs. Charles Henderson Trojans + Official Tickets

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Previous 3 Games

11/01/24 - Home	50-35 W
10/01/21 - Away	60-6 W
10/02/20 - Home	50-0 W

Pike Road is a perfect 3-0 against Charles Henderson since October of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Patriots will challenge the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Pike Road knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Charles Henderson likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, everything came up roses for Pike Road against Russell County as the team secured a 49-6 victory. With the Patriots ahead 35-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Mike Jones had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 102 yards and one TD on only ten carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 55 yards.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pike Road was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Russell County only rushed for 132.

Pike Road didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Miles Khatri and Braylon Outlaw. Outlaw got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Charles Henderson was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Eufaula 21-20. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

The critical scores for Charles Henderson came from Reagan Suddith, Briece Baker, and Deshawn Burden.

Charles Henderson now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Pike Road, their record now sits at 7-2.

Pike Road strolled past Charles Henderson in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a score of 50-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.