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2021 Class 1 Quarterfinals Playoff Preview


2021 Class 1A Quarterfinals Playoffs
Sweet Water at Maplesville
at Red Devil Stadium
Sweet Water
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
    OPEN  
13   Thomasville W
57   Marengo 12 W
46   Fruitdale W
39   Jay FL W
41   Leroy 26 W
48   Southern Choctaw W
48   McIntosh W
40   Millry W
54   Choctaw County W
    OPEN  
49   Billingsley W
54   Kinston W
  
Maplesville
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
14   Highland Home 13 W
28   Isabella 21 W
70   Barbour County W
34   Billingsley W
49   Loachapoka W
47   Jemison 13 W
    OPEN  
27   Notasulga W
61   Verbena 20 W
42   Autaugaville W
 Montevallo 20 L
40   Fruitdale W
22   Linden 15 W
  

2021 Season Records
Sweet WaterMaplesville
The Sweet Water Bulldogs defeated Kinston 54-7 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Bulldogs enter the game with a 14-0 record.... The Bulldogs' offense is averaging 34.9 points a game.... The Bulldogs' defense is only allowing 5.5 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 1A Region 2.

The Bulldogs have made 42 playoff appearances with an overall record of 86-31.... They are 4-1 on the road in the quarterfinals.
The Maplesville Red Devils defeated Linden 22-15 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Red Devils enter the game with a 11-2 record.... The Red Devils' offense is averaging 33.9 points a game. The Red Devils' defense is only allowing 8.8 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 1A Region 4.

The Red Devils have made 37 playoff appearances with an overall record of 88-32.... They are 14-3 at home in the quarterfinals.

Series :   Maplesville and Sweet Water have met 14 times on the field.... The teams have both won 7games.

Sweet Water   Maplesville
14-0  Record 11-2
489  Points Scored 441
34.9  Scoring Average 33.9
77  Points Allowed 114
5.5  Defense Average 8.8
79-67  Opponents Record 80-66
6-0  Region Record 6-0
9-0  Home Record 7-2
4-0  Away Record 4-0

Playoff Records
Sweet Water Quarterfinals Records Maplesville
9-4  Home14-3
4-1  Away5-6

Sweet Water   Maplesville
86-31  Overall 88-32
42  Appearances 37
31-11  1st Round 32-5
21-7  2nd Round 27-5
12-4  3rd Round 19-7
12-6  Semi-Finals 6-13
10-3  Finals 4-2

Previous Quarterfinals Playoff Appearances
Sweet Water
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/18/2022 (Fri)    Millry 41 L
11/19/2021 (Fri)   41   Maplesville W
11/20/2020 (Fri)    Linden 35 L
11/22/2019 (Fri)   38   Brantley 35 W
11/24/2017 (Fri)   26   Maplesville 21 W
11/18/2016 (Fri)   34   Maplesville 60 L
11/22/2013 (Fri)   34   Luverne 24 W
11/23/2012 (Fri)   55   Lamar County 20 W
11/18/2011 (Fri)   38   Pickens County 36 W
11/19/2010 (Fri)   47   St. Jude 15 W
11/20/2009 (Fri)   17   Loachapoka 19 L
11/21/2008 (Fri)   47   Brantley W
11/23/2007 (Fri)   39   Wadley W
11/24/2006 (Fri)   55   Sunshine W
11/26/2004 (Fri)   35   Loachapoka W
11/17/1989 (Fri)   13   Georgiana 21 L
11/21/1986 (Fri)   35   Dozier 14 W
11/23/1984 (Fri)   12   Brantley W
  

Maplesville
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/24/2023 (Fri)   14   Elba 49 L
11/19/2021 (Fri)    Sweet Water 41 L
11/20/2020 (Fri)   19   Brantley 21 L
11/23/2018 (Fri)   29   Lanett W
11/24/2017 (Fri)   21   Sweet Water 26 L
11/18/2016 (Fri)   60   Sweet Water 34 W
11/20/2015 (Fri)   36   Georgiana 28 W
11/21/2014 (Fri)   42   Notasulga 22 W
11/22/2013 (Fri)   41   Linden W
11/23/2012 (Fri)   12   McIntosh 22 L
11/18/2011 (Fri)    Linden 21 L
11/19/2010 (Fri)   13   Linden 45 L
11/23/2007 (Fri)   34   Linden 14 W
11/24/2006 (Fri)   25   Brantley 14 W
11/23/2001 (Fri)   20   Linden 18 W
11/24/2000 (Fri)   23   Carrollton W
11/19/1999 (Fri)   27   Reeltown W
11/20/1998 (Fri)   14   Highland Home W
11/28/1997 (Fri)    Billingsley L
11/29/1996 (Fri)   38   Billingsley W
11/24/1995 (Fri)   41   Autaugaville 14 W
11/25/1994 (Fri)   26   A.L. Johnson W
11/30/1990 (Fri)   23   Carrollton W
11/17/1989 (Fri)   12   Carrollton W
11/18/1988 (Fri)   31   Carrollton 42 L
11/20/1987 (Fri)   14   Sand Rock W
11/21/1986 (Fri)   26   Carrollton W
11/23/1984 (Fri)   21   Oakman 20 W
  


Head-to-Head Matchup
 Date   Score     Site  Game Type 
11/15/2019 (Fri)    Sweet Water34-21 Maplesville Sweet Water 2nd Round Playoffs
11/9/2018 (Fri)    Maplesville35-12 Sweet Water Maplesville 1st Round Playoffs
11/24/2017 (Fri)    Sweet Water26-21 Maplesville Sweet Water 3rd Round Playoffs
11/18/2016 (Fri)    Maplesville60-34 Sweet Water Sweet Water 3rd Round Playoffs
10/30/2015 (Fri)    Maplesville41-0 Sweet Water Sweet Water Regular Season
10/31/2014 (Fri)    Maplesville42-14 Sweet Water Maplesville Regular Season
9/27/2013 (Fri)    Maplesville27-24 Sweet Water Maplesville Regular Season
9/28/2012 (Fri)    Sweet Water17-14 Maplesville Sweet Water Regular Season
11/30/2007 (Fri)    Sweet Water46-36 Maplesville Sweet Water Semi-finals Playoffs
12/1/2006 (Fri)    Sweet Water28-6 Maplesville Maplesville Semi-finals Playoffs
11/4/2005 (Fri)    Sweet Water35-27 Maplesville Sweet Water 1st Round Playoffs
11/8/2002 (Fri)    Maplesville27-7 Sweet Water Sweet Water 1st Round Playoffs
  
Maplesville has won 6 games and scored 357 points
Sweet Water has won 6 games and scored 277 points
with 0 games being tied




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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