The Pelham Panthers will head out to square off against the Chilton County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pelham is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Pelham didn't have quite enough to beat Calera and fell 35-33.
Meanwhile, Chilton County was beaten by Benjamin Russell 55-21 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Wildcats are ranked 43rd).
Pelham's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chilton County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Pelham didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Chilton County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 34-28 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Chilton County's Logan Coppedge, who threw for 303 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per attempt. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Pelham still be able to contain Coppedge? There's only one way to find out.
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