Brewer has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Boaz Pirates are set to duel on Friday.
Brewer is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Scottsboro on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Brewer was beaten by Scottsboro 40-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Boaz got the win against Sardis on Friday by a conclusive 35-14. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Lions are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Boaz's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tristan Childers led the charge by rushing for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Childers got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 73 yards. Boaz also got help from Jakai Hudgins, who showed off his sure hands for 130 receiving yards.
Brewer's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Boaz, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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