Central-Clay won its second straight 5A Alabama high school football championship with a 31-27 victory over Pleasant Grove.
Pleasant Grove almost pulled it out at the end, but the Central-Clay defense stopped quarterback Zyquez Perryman at the 1.
Wow. Central-Clay stops Pleasant Grove at the 1 as time expires. Vols hold on to win 31-27. #alpreps pic.twitter.com/QqjlmvK3dP
— Ben Thomas (@BenThomasPreps) December 6, 2019
It’s Central-Clay’s eighth overall Alabama high school football championship.
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GRIDIRON GALLERY // Central-Clay County repeats as @ahsaa_updates 5A State Champions // https://t.co/iundjADc72 pic.twitter.com/4osUXNPBfw
— PrepsNet (@PrepsNet) December 6, 2019
UMS-Wright made it one better than Central-Clay, picking-up a three-peat with a 28-17 win over Jacksonville in the Class 4A state championship at Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium.
GRIDIRON GALLERY // Oxford wins 14-13 thriller to take the @AHSAAUpdates 6A State Title // https://t.co/hy3HPxPpv5 pic.twitter.com/Ni82OJp5qt
— PrepsNet (@PrepsNet) December 7, 2019
In 3A, Piedmont beat Mobile Christian 26-24. Jakari Foster hauled in a 27-yard touchdown pass with :35 seconds to go for the game-winner.
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GRIDIRON GALLERY // Piedmont erases a 10 point halftime lead to claim the 2019 @AHSAAUpdates 3A state title 26-24 over Mobile Christian // https://t.co/vip9jKiL9w pic.twitter.com/Gr5MYPnDFR
— PrepsNet (@PrepsNet) December 5, 2019
Fyffe became a back-to-back 2A champ with a 56-7 victory.
GRIDIRON GALLERY // Oxford wins 14-13 thriller to take the @AHSAAUpdates 6A State Title // https://t.co/hy3HPxPpv5 pic.twitter.com/Ni82OJp5qt
— PrepsNet (@PrepsNet) December 7, 2019
Lannett is the 2019 1A state champ after a 41-30 over defending state champ Mars Hill Bible.
GRIDIRON GALLERY // Lannett knocks off defending champ Mars Hill Bible to take @AHSAAUpdates 1A state title // https://t.co/QHMUCHn6YZ pic.twitter.com/CKjxQ5h6v4
— PrepsNet (@PrepsNet) December 6, 2019
