The Marbury Bulldogs will take on the Sipsey Valley Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marbury is looking for their season's first win.
Marbury came up short against Valley on Friday, falling 28-7. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Rams are ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, Sipsey Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Jemison on Friday, taking the game 40-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sipsey Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lj Cormier, who rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. The dominant performance gave Cormier a new career-high in rushing yards. Jamarion Jolly was Cormier's top target, picking up 187 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Marbury's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sipsey Valley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Marbury skirted past Sipsey Valley 10-7 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Will Marbury repeat their success, or does Sipsey Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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