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2023 Class 5 First Round Playoff Preview
2023 Class 5A First Round Playoffs Arab at Leeds
at Homer Smiles Field
Arab
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
H
34
Albertville
6
W
H
28
Brewer
13
W
A
21
Douglas
14
W
H
29
Sardis
26
W
A
14
Scottsboro
28
L
A
14
Fort Payne
38
L
H
1
Crossville
0
#Won
H
63
Boaz
35
W
A
29
Guntersville
19
W
A
42
Hazel Green
7
W
OPEN
Leeds
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
H
28
Mortimer Jordan
31
L
A
30
Pell City
23
W
A
23
Springville
7
W
H
34
St. Clair County
0
W
OPEN
H
48
Sylacauga
14
W
A
13
Southside Gadsden
23
L
H
48
Alexandria
14
W
H
24
Moody
21
W
A
30
Lincoln
14
W
H
22
Center Point
0
W
Common Opponents
Arab
Opponent
Leeds
Site
Score
WLT
Site
Score
WLT
No Common Opponents
2023 Season Records
Arab
Leeds
The Arab Knights did not play last Friday.
The Knights enter the game with a 8-2 record....
They were 5-0 on their home turf and 3-2 on the road.
The Knights' offense is averaging 27.5 points a game....
Arab is on a four game winning streak since losing to Fort Payne in week six of the season by a score of
38-14 on the road. During the winning streak the Knights have outscored their opponents by an average of 33.8-15.3.
They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 3rd in Class 5A Region 7.
The Knights were 4-1 in region play.
The Knights have made 12 playoff appearances with an overall record of
3-11....
They are 1-7 on the road in the first round.
The Leeds Greenwave defeated Center Point 22-0 in a non-region game last Thursday at home.
The Greenwave enter the game with a 8-2 record....
They were 5-1 on their home turf and 3-1 on the road.
The Greenwave' offense is averaging 30.0 points a game.
The Greenwave' defense is only giving up 14.7 points a game.
Leeds is on a four game winning streak since losing to Southside Gadsden in week seven of the season by a score of
23-13 on the road. Since that loss the Greenwave have outscored their opponents by an average of 31.0-12.3.
They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 2nd in Class 5A Region 6.
The Greenwave were 5-1 in region play.
The Greenwave have made 31 playoff appearances with an overall record of
48-26....
They are 20-1 at home in the first round.
Series :
Leeds and Arab have met one time on the field....
Leeds holds a 1-0 edge in the games played.
Arab
Leeds
8-2
Record
8-2
275
Points Scored
300
27.5
Scoring Average
30.0
186
Points Allowed
147
18.6
Defense Average
14.7
56-55
Opponents Record
69-64
4-1
Region Record
5-1
5-0
Home Record
5-1
3-2
Away Record
3-1
Playoff Records
Arab
Leeds
The Arab Knights have qualified for the playoffs a total of 12 times since 1966.
The Knights are still in search of their first ever playoff state championship.
They have reached the playoffs 4 consecutive seasons since 2019.
The Knights will travel to Leeds this week for a First Round game at Homer Smiles Field.
They are 1-7 in previous years in the First Round on the road.
The Leeds Greenwave have qualified for the playoffs a total of 29 times since 1966.
They have won 4 playoff state championships in the history of the school the last coming in 2015.
They have reached the playoffs 4 consecutive seasons since 2019.
The Greenwave will host Arab this week for a First Round game at Homer Smiles Field.
They are 20-1 in previous years in the First Round at home.
Arab
First Round Records
Leeds
1-3
Home
20-1
1-7
Away
3-4
Arab
Leeds
3-11
Overall
48-26
12
Appearances
31
2-9
1st Round
22-6
1-1
2nd Round
11-12
0-1
3rd Round
6-6
0-0
Semi-Finals
5-1
0-0
Finals
4-1
Previous First Round Playoff Appearances
Arab
Year
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
11/10/2023 (Fri)
A
7
Leeds
33
L
11/4/2022 (Fri)
H
54
East Limestone
14
W
11/5/2021 (Fri)
H
14
Homewood
42
L
11/6/2020 (Fri)
A
0
Pinson Valley
45
L
11/4/2016 (Fri)
A
30
Brooks
56
L
11/7/2014 (Fri)
A
0
Shades Valley
34
L
11/9/2012 (Fri)
A
14
Cullman
49
L
11/5/2010 (Fri)
A
8
Muscle Shoals
7
W
11/7/2003 (Fri)
H
14
Gadsden
34
L
11/11/1994 (Fri)
A
13
Minor
25
L
11/12/1993 (Fri)
H
7
Huffman
9
L
11/13/1992 (Fri)
A
0
Hewitt-Trussville
35
L
Leeds
Year
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
11/10/2023 (Fri)
H
33
Arab
7
W
11/4/2022 (Fri)
H
34
Fairfield
13
W
11/5/2021 (Fri)
H
41
Lee Huntsville
22
W
11/6/2020 (Fri)
H
21
Boaz
0
W
11/10/2017 (Fri)
A
7
UMS-Wright
42
L
11/4/2016 (Fri)
A
19
Greensboro
12
W
11/5/2015 (Thu)
H
43
Clarke County
0
W
11/7/2014 (Fri)
H
41
Ashford
0
W
11/8/2013 (Fri)
H
34
Barbour County
20
W
11/9/2012 (Fri)
H
61
Sipsey Valley
27
W
11/4/2011 (Fri)
A
28
Abbeville
27
#Lost
11/5/2010 (Fri)
H
42
Greensboro
0
W
11/6/2009 (Fri)
H
56
Sylvania
0
W
11/7/2008 (Fri)
H
51
Pisgah
0
W
11/9/2007 (Fri)
A
42
Madison Academy
7
W
11/10/2006 (Fri)
H
40
Clements
22
W
11/8/2002 (Fri)
A
8
Aliceville
14
L
11/9/2001 (Fri)
H
42
Deshler
7
W
11/5/1999 (Fri)
H
35
Emma Sansom
24
W
11/6/1998 (Fri)
H
14
Munford
12
W
11/14/1997 (Fri)
H
42
Haleyville
20
W
11/15/1996 (Fri)
H
34
Douglas
14
W
11/12/1993 (Fri)
A
6
Cleburne County
21
L
11/15/1991 (Fri)
H
15
Corner
0
W
11/16/1990 (Fri)
H
21
Mortimer Jordan
20
W
11/2/1989 (Thu)
A
10
Woodlawn
7
W
11/7/1986 (Fri)
H
26
Fultondale
7
W
11/13/1981 (Fri)
H
14
Midfield
35
L
11/14/1975 (Fri)
0
Fairfield
26
L
Head-to-Head Matchup
Date
Score
Site
Game Type
Leeds and Arab have not met on the field according to our records.
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