Friday night’s Alabama high school football Class 3A playoff game between Oakman and Pike County was postponed until Monday after a freak accident in Oakman’s locker room. According to media reports, a brick wall collapsed onto the players sitting on a bench before the game began.
UPDATE: Principal: 5 Oakman HS football players hospitalized after wall collapse. Game moved to Monday at 7 p.m. (Photo: @DailyMtEagle) pic.twitter.com/PbdBcuuUc3
— ABC 33/40 News (@abc3340) November 10, 2018
ABC 33/40 reports that the players, three of whom were starters, were taken to the hospital where they underwent MRIs and CAT scans.
“Everybody’s trapped under the wall starts screaming. Get it off of us! Get it off of us!”—Hear from a player inside the Oakman HS locker room after the wall collapsed onto 5 players …coming up at 9&10 #WBRC pic.twitter.com/9ARL1vxHO1
— Josh Gauntt (@joshg_TV) November 10, 2018
