In the final region game of the year, the Dothan Wolves lost 42-7 to the Auburn High Tigers on Friday night. Auburn jumped out to a 35-0 first half lead, and the game featured a running clock in the second half. Tigers running back Omar Mabson had a big game rushing for three touchdowns. The loss puts the Wolves at 4-5 (2-5 in region play). The Auburn High Tigers improve to 9-0 on the season.
Auburn scored their first touchdown of the game with 10:21 in the first quarter when Mabson scored to make it 7-0. After a Dothan punt, Mabson scored on a 68-yard touchdown with 5:40 left in the quarter to make the score 14-0. To open the second, Auburn quarterback Jackson Kilgore for Peyton Plott for a long touchdown to make the score 21-0.
Mabson scored his final touchdown of the game with 4:54 left until halftime on a four-yard run to make it 28-0. Auburn ended the first half scoring with a eight-yard run by Charlie Ward to make it 35-0 with 2:37 remaining. Ward found the endzone again with 7:59 in the third on a 75-yard run to go up 42-0. Dothan got their lone touchdown when AJ Alexander scored on a two-yard run with 10:06 remaining in the fourth quarter.
The Dothan Wolves return to Rip Hewes Stadium on November 1st when they will host Godby out of Florida. It will be the final game of 2024 for the Wolves. The game can be heard on 96.9 The Legend with pregame starting at 6:45 p.m. Central and kickoff is at 7 p.m. Central.
