Abbeville and Headland are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Abbeville Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Headland Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Headland is headed out to face a Yellowjackets team ready to give their home crowd a win. Abbeville came up short against Beulah on Friday, falling 39-14. The loss leaves the Yellowjackets without a win on the season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Xavier Harris, who picked up 68 receiving yards, and also threw for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. His longest reception was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Kameron Wallace, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Headland had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 19-10 win over Dale County. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Warriors are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kameron Sconiers had a dynamite game for Headland, rushing for 169 yards on only nine carries.
Abbeville was dealt a bruising 38-8 defeat at the hands of Headland when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Abbeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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