The Cottonwood Bears will face off against the Reeltown Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Cottonwood sitting on 12 straight wins and Reeltown on 11.
Cottonwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 52-24 victory over Goshen. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Cottonwood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braylon Morris, who threw for 322 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. King Campbell helped Morris out on the ground, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Reeltown was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Luverne 57-14. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Tigers are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cottonwood's record now sits at 12-0. As for Reeltown, their record is now 11-1.
Cottonwood ended up a good deal behind Reeltown when the teams last played back in November of 2023, losing 41-22. Thankfully for Cottonwood, Arthur Woods (who rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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