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Stanhope Elmore's defense dominated Percy Julian in a 40-0 win. Running back Barnes scored all five touchdowns. The Mustangs bounced back after a tough loss last week. The team played their first game at their new stadium and defended their territory. Special teams and defense were crucial to the victory.

A historic rivalry is set to ignite as the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs clash with the Prattville Lions. The game has been a fierce annual tradition since 1973, embodying a deep-seated rivalry between the neighboring communities. Last season saw Prattville dominate with a 34-13 win in the Battle for I-65.