The West Blocton Tigers will head out to take on the Pleasant Grove Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
West Blocton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Fairfield 49-33 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove entered their tilt with Holt on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Ironmen 51-6 on the road. The Spartans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Pleasant Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Collin Moore, who rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Moore's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another signal caller making a difference was Kaleb Freeman, who threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
West Blocton's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Pleasant Grove, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
West Blocton might still be hurting after the 26-0 defeat they got from Pleasant Grove in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Can West Blocton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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