A tornado damaged dozens of homes and knocked out power in part of Hale County Tuesday night, which will delay the start of school there Wednesday morning.
The 2022 high school football season in West Alabama came to a close Friday night but the second season also known as the AHSAA playoffs starts next week. Here is a look at how things wound up this week:
The game was a tightly contested and hard fought battle right up until the end, but Hale County's brutal physicality in the run game won out by the time the final whistle blew.
The Tigers trailed the Wildcats by 1-point at halftime but scored 20-unanswered points to ensure they would be in the playoffs for the ninth consecutive year.
The Alabama Christian Academy (ACA) Patriots (4-1) put up a dominant performance for its homecoming game and defeated the Hale County Wildcats (2-3) 41-26 on Friday night, claiming its fourth straight win of the season.