Region championships will be decided throughout the state tonight with just three weeks remaining in the regular season.
Some of the top games in the state include Austin at James Clemens, Central-Florence at West Morgan, Hoover at Thompson, Clay-Chalkville at Oxford, Williamson at Vigor and Mary G. Montgomery at Baker.
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Check back frequently throughout the night for updates on those games and many others throughout Alabama.
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8:20 PM, No. 1 Tigers still rolling: Class 7A top-ranked Auburn looking more and more like a state championship favorite. Keith Etheredge’s Tigers lead Carver-Montgomery 22-8 at the break.
West Morgan 36, Central-Florence 13 (half)
Oxford 14, Clay-Chalkville 10 (Battle of 6A unbeatens at the half; Oxford’s Mason Mims with a 32-yard TD pass to Nick Richardson with 24 seconds left in the half)
Pleasant Grove 28, West Blocton 7 (half)
Enterprise 42, JAG 0 (half)
Deshler 14, West Limestone 0 (half)
Ardmore 7, East Limestone 3 (half)
Austin 28, James Clemens 14 (half, Ty Doughty with a 36-yard TD reception as time expires)
Saraland 44, Murphy 0 (half)
Theodore 10, Gulf Shores 7 (half)
Weaver 21, Piedmont 20 (half)
Chickasaw 20, Bayshore Christian 14 (half, Nate Crooms with a blocked punt TD for the Eagles)
Handley 35, Talladega 7 (half)
Randolph 42, Madison County 7 (half)
8:12 PM, Airing it out: J.L. Davis has 3 TD passes tonight. Austin leads James Clemens 28-7 late in the second quarter.
8:10 PM, At the half: Vigor leads Williamson 13-0 at the break at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. Wolves turned back the Lions several times in Vigor territory.
UMS-Wright 7, Elberta 0 (Half)
Hartselle 21, Jasper 0 (Half)
Madison Academy 35, St. John Paul II 0 (Half)
West Morgan 36, Central-Florence 13 (:36 2nd)
Fairhope 16, Daphne 14 (half)
St. Paul’s 21, McGill-Toolen 3 (half)
Foley 20, Davidson 12 (1:45 2nd)
Opelika 17, Central-Phenix City 7 (Half)
Thomasville 41, Dallas County 0 (Half)
8:05 PM, All tied: Michael Dujon with a 5-yard TD run for Thompson. Warriors and Hoover tied 10-10 at the half. Just what we expect between this two teams.
8 PM, No. 1 rolling again: Saraland will stay perfect it looks like. Spartans already lead Murphy 36-0 early in the first quarter.
North Jackson 25, Westminster Christian 0 (HALF)
Clay-Chalkville 10, Oxford 7 (Caleb Wynn 5-yard TD run)
Enterprise 35, JAG 0 (Gardner Dunn 25-yard Pick 6)
West Morgan 29, Central-Florence 13 (6:31 2nd)
Clarke County 26, St. Luke’s 0 (2nd)
Baker 14, MGM 7 (Late 2nd)
Leeds 28, Center Point 6
Foley 13, Davidson 12 (Jaylon Domingue with a 4-yard TD run)
7:57 PM, Injury timeout: Long delay during the Hartselle-Jasper game for an injured Jasper player, who is carted off the field. More information to come.
7:55 PM, Husky fast: Hewitt-Trussville already leading Oak Mountain 35-0 in the second quarter.
Cedar Bluff 14, Sand Rock 12
Guntersville 21, Boaz 7
Plainview 21, New Hope 3
Austin 21, James Clemens 7 (Ty Doughty 2-yard run for the Jets)
Opelika 17, Central-Phenix City 7 (Red Devils finally on the board on Tristan Williams’ 10-yard run with 3:16 left in the half)
Fairhope 16, Daphne 14 (JJ Thibodaux with a 6-yard pass to CJ Gardner for the Trojans)
7:50 PM, Bulldogs surging: Reese Beasley hits a 26-yard FG. Opelika all over reigning 7A champ Central-Phenix City 17-0 with 6:40 left in the first half.
Russell County 14, Pike Road 6 (9:57 2nd)
North Jackson 19, Westminster Christian 0 (3:40 2nd)
Pinson Valley 7, Pell City 7 (End 1)
Fairhope 16, Daphne 7 (Desmond Thomas 13-yard TD run for the Pirates)
Austin 21, James Clemens 0 (J.L. Davis hits Kenneth Joshua on a 20-yard TD pass)
Clarke County 20, St. Luke’s 0 (Thanks Robert Bradley Jr. for the update)
West Morgan 22, Central-Florence 13 (7:43 2nd)
7:44 PM, Injury report: St. Paul’s Anthony Frasier, who already has scored a TD tonight, is on the bench with ice on his knee. Saints lead McGill 21-0. Tate Johnston with his second TD reception of the night.
7:40 PM, Commit watch: Auburn commit Eric Winters with his 2nd TD of the night, this one on an 8-yard run. Enterprise leads JAG 28-0 midway through the second.
Hoover 10, Thompson 3 (5:56 2nd)
Davidson 12, Foley 6 (Hudson Spivey 45-yard TD pass)
Vigor 13, Williamson 0 (End 1)
Florence 21, Huntsville 0 (Zy Boddie 35-yard Pick 6)
Randolph 21, Madison County 0 (End 1)
West Morgan 15, Central-Florence 13 (11:04 2nd)
Clay-Chalkville 3, Oxford 0 (End 1)
7:35 PM, Milestone win? Fyffe leads Holly Pond 28-6. Win would be No. 600 for the Red Devils program.
Madison Academy 21, St. John Paul II 0 (3:51 1st)
West Blocton 7, Pleasant Grove 7 (End 1)
Hartselle 21, Jasper 0 (End 1)
Sparkman 7, Grissom 3 (End 1, FG was Grissom’s first points in the series since 2020)
West Morgan 15, Central-Florence 7 (End 1)
Enterprise 21, JAG 0 (Early 2nd)
Austin 7, James Clemens 0 (End 1)
7:30 PM, Hornets are for real: Baker now up 14-0 on No. 4 Mary G. Montgomery. Speedy Wheeler with 2 TDs.
St. Paul’s 14, McGill-Toolen 0 (Early 2nd, Tate Johnston with a 39-yard TD reception)
UMS-Wright 7, Elberta 0 (End 1)
Opelika 14, Central-Phenix City 0 (Colby Key 61-yard pass to Jamari Miller, 2:15 first)
Thomasville 20, Dallas County 0 (End 1)
7:25 PM, See ya! Vigor’s Carlos Benjamin with a 84-yard run. Wolves lead Williamson 13-0 late in the first quarter. Benjamin missed the last two games due to injury.
West Morgan 7, Central-Florence 7 (2:21 1st)
Clay-Chalkville 3, Oxford 0 (Joseph Del Toro 33-yard FG, 4:42 1st)
Hoover 7, Thompson 0 (End 1. Bucs driving again)
Enterprise 14, JAG 0 (Mason Burkhardt with a 31-yard TD pass to Kentucky commit Andrew Purcell)
Fairhope 9, Daphne 7 (Jackson Robertson with a 26-yard TD pass)
7:20 PM, Defense, Defense: Vigor stops Williamson on downs at the Vigor 15. Wolves lead 6-0 in a 5A battle of unbeatens.
Davidson 6, Foley 3 (Jose Sandoval with a 29-yard FG, 3:45 1st)
Auburn 10, Carver-Montgomery 0 (Joe Daniels with a 46-yard FG)
Southside-Gadsden 7, Gadsden City 0 (3:23 1st)
Sulligent 16, Tuscaloosa Academy 14 (5:50 1st)
7:15 PM, Herd on top: Parker leads Homewood 7-3 midway through the first quarter.
UMS-Wright leads Elberta 7-0.
Gordo 16, Phil Campbell 0 (Jase Neel with a TD pass to Collin Pate)
Opelika 7, Central-Phenix City 0 (Javari Johnson 2-yard TD run)
Hartselle 14, Jasper 0 (7:31 1st)
Pinson Valley 7, Pell City 0 (5:22 1st)
7:10 PM, Saints on top early: Anthony Frasier with a 26-yard TD run. St. Paul’s leads McGill-Toolen 7-0 with 7:40 left in the first quarter.
Davidson 6, Foley 0 (6:28 1st)
Enterprise 7, JAG 0 (Auburn commit Eric Winters with an 18-yard run)
Hoover 7, Thompson 0 (JR Mosley 5-yard run caps an 80-yard drive for the Bucs)
7:05 PM, Quick starts:
Dylan Jackson hits Gerritt Holcombe on a flea-flicker for a touchdown. Try for 2 fails. Vigor leads Williamson 6-0 a minute into the game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
Daphne’s Labrayln Coleman-Williams returns the opening kickoff against Fairhope 98 yards for a TD. Trojans lead 7-0.
West Morgan 7, Central-Florence 0 (11:08 1st)
Baker 7, Mary G. Montgomery 0
7:01 PM, Injury update: Vigor QB Sammy Dunn is missing his third straight game for the No. 4 Wolves. Vigor taking on Williamson with the 5A, Region 1 championship on the line. Dylan Jackson starts in place of Dunn.
6:55 PM, War on the Eastern Shore: Fairhope and Daphne playing for playoff positioning in Class 7A tonight at Jubilee Stadium.
6:50 PM, Pregame flavor: Check out scenes from around the state as we get ready for Week 9.
6:35 PM, Injury update: Austin RB Gavin Fuqua, injured in last week‘s win over Bob Jones, is dressed out for tonight’s huge game against James Clemens.
6:15 PM, Commit watch: Auburn commit Anquon Fegans and Thompson ready to do battle tonight with rival Hoover to decide the 7A, Region 3 title.
6 PM, Special night in Selma: Morgan Academy will retire the No. 17 jersey of Caden Tellier tonight. Tellier, the team’s quarterback, died Aug. 24 after sustaining a critical brain injury during a game against Southern Academy.
THURSDAY’S WEEK 9 SCORES
Athens 54, Columbia 0
Autauga Aca. 52, Ellwood 0
B.C. Rain 52, Faith Academy 28
Brooks 45, Lexington 6
Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa 53, Prattville 28
Kinston 48, Pleasant Home 20
Mountain Brook 42, Huffman 0
Ramsay 41, Carver-Birmingham 8
South Choctaw Aca. 38, Patrician 14
