Category: Football

  • Sunrise Mountain Beats Campo Verde 31–20 in Arizona

    Sunrise Mountain beat Campo Verde 31–20 on Nov. 6 in a varsity football playoff game in Arizona.

    Sunrise Mountain led 21–14 at halftime. It outscored Campo Verde 10–0 in the fourth, its largest scoring advantage in a quarter.

    Sunrise Mountain entered the fourth ahead 21–20 and increased its lead from 1 to 11 points in the final period.

    Quarter scores, with Sunrise Mountain first in each period, were 7–7, 14–7, 0–6, 10–0.

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  • Whitesburg Christian Earns First Playoff Win Against Hope Christian

    Whitesburg Christian beat Hope Christian 21–7 on Nov. 6 to earn the program’s first playoff win.

    Greer Lovell threw a touchdown pass to Graeme Williams and ran for another score. Williams also intercepted a pass, and Aidan Cook accounted for Whitesburg’s other touchdown on the ground.

    The Warriors improved to 8–3. They advanced to face unbeaten Westbrook Christian in the Alabama private-school Single-A bracket.

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  • Stuarts Draft Comes Back in the Fourth to Beat Wilson Memorial

    Stuarts Draft went into the fourth quarter behind 9–7 and rallied to beat Wilson Memorial 15–9 on Nov. 6.

    The comeback came in a varsity football conference matchup in Virginia. Stuarts Draft had led 7–6 at halftime, but Wilson Memorial outscored it 3–0 in the third.

    Stuarts Draft scored 8 in the fourth while Wilson Memorial managed 0. The 8-point swing turned a 2-point deficit into a 6-point win.

    Quarter scores, with Stuarts Draft first in each period, were 0–6, 7–0, 0–3, 8–0.

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  • Turner Ashby Builds 29–6 Halftime Lead in Win Over Spotswood

    Turner Ashby beat Spotswood 50–6 on Nov. 6 in a varsity football conference matchup in Virginia.

    Turner Ashby led 29–6 at halftime. It outscored Spotswood 21–0 in the third, its largest scoring advantage in a quarter.

    Spotswood scored 6 before halftime and was held scoreless in the second half. Turner Ashby added 21 points after the break.

    Quarter scores, with Turner Ashby first in each period, were 21–6, 8–0, 21–0, 0–0.

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  • Jarrett Friendly Sets School Receiving TD Record in Montgomery Academy Win

    Jarrett Friendly caught two touchdown passes in Montgomery Academy’s 50–6 win over Providence Christian on Nov. 6, setting the school’s single-season record with 19 receiving touchdowns.

    Friendly had four catches for 101 yards. Reid McBride threw for 169 yards and three touchdowns, and Ali Nelson scored on a 98-yard kickoff return and a run.

    Montgomery Academy advanced to host Mobile Christian in the next round of the Alabama private-school Single-A playoffs.

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  • Sweetwater Builds 31–8 Halftime Lead in Win Over Pigeon Forge

    Sweetwater beat Pigeon Forge 45–14 on Nov. 6 in a varsity football playoff game in Tennessee.

    Sweetwater led 31–8 at halftime. It outscored Pigeon Forge 17–0 in the second, its largest scoring advantage in a quarter.

    Sweetwater led 38–8 after three quarters. The teams scored 7 and 6 points, respectively, in the fourth.

    Quarter scores, with Sweetwater first in each period, were 14–8, 17–0, 7–0, 7–6.

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  • McCary’s Three First-Half TDs Pace Maplesville Against Choctaw County

    Nehemiah McCary ran for three touchdowns before halftime in Maplesville’s 66–14 win over Choctaw County on Nov. 6 in the Alabama Class 1A playoffs.

    McCary’s scoring runs went for 52, 6 and 8 yards. Jediah Words rushed for 107 yards on eight carries and scored from 2 yards out. Vontavious Woods added a 32-yard fumble return for a touchdown.

    Maplesville improved to 8–2 and topped 50 points for the fourth straight game.

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  • Oak Grove Shuts Out Guntersville for First Playoff Win Since 2004

    Oak Grove beat Guntersville 7–0 on Nov. 6 in the Alabama Class 4A playoffs, earning its first postseason victory since 2004.

    Brooks Covin scored on Oak Grove’s second possession and finished with 154 yards on 22 carries. Cam Crump ran for another 113 yards, giving Oak Grove two backs with at least 100 on a night when one touchdown decided the game.

    Jackson Hyde led Oak Grove with 12 tackles. The Tigers advanced to face Moody after recording their ninth straight win.

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  • Sugar-Salem Builds 29–0 Halftime Lead in Win Over Cole Valley Christian

    Sugar-Salem beat Cole Valley Christian 36–21 on Nov. 6 in a varsity football playoff game in Idaho.

    Sugar-Salem led 29–0 at halftime. It outscored Cole Valley Christian 15–0 in the second, its largest scoring advantage in a quarter.

    Sugar-Salem led 36–14 after three quarters. The teams scored 0 and 7 points, respectively, in the fourth.

    Quarter scores, with Sugar-Salem first in each period, were 14–0, 15–0, 7–14, 0–7.

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  • Preyear Scores Two Ways in Benjamin Russell’s Win Over Central

    Kingston Preyear threw for one touchdown and ran for another in Benjamin Russell’s 20–10 win over Central of Tuscaloosa on Nov. 6 in the Alabama Class 5A playoffs.

    Josh Harriell led the ground game with 161 yards on 24 carries. Preyear added 76 rushing yards and connected with Gabriel Lauderdale for a touchdown.

    Kendarious Byrd led Benjamin Russell’s defensive effort with three sacks and a fumble recovery. The Wildcats improved to 8–2.

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