Cougars Advance, Indians Drop, Huskies Stay Put in Latest Poll

TRUSSVILLE, AL — A loss by Pinson Valley Friday night set the Indians back in the Alabama Sports Writers Association poll this week, but worked out well for Clay-Chalkville.

Pinson Valley and Clay-Chalkville swapped places in the ASWA poll, this week after the Indians lost 14-13 to 5A Ramsay. The Cougars are now ranked 4th, and the Indians are 5th.

Pinson Valley has a week off after its scheduled game against Mortimer Jordan was cancelled. Clay-Chalkville hosts Jackson-Olin this week.

The Class 6A ASWA poll this week:

1. Oxford (23); 5-1; 276

2. Saraland; 5-1; 190

3. Mountain Brook; 4-1; 181

4. Clay-Chalkville; 5-0; 164

5. Pinson Valley; 4-2; 128

6. Lee-Montgomery; 4-1; 102

7. Opelika; 3-2; 86

8. Blount; 4-2; 77

9. McGill-Toolen; 3-1; 58

10. Muscle Shoals; 4-1; 14

Hewitt-Trussville struggled with 6A Huffman last week, squeaking out a 3-0 win. The Huskies host a much-awaited match-up with Hoover Friday, as the second-ranked Bucs look to stay undefeated.

The ASWA Class 7A Top 10:

1. Thompson (23); 6-0; 276

2. Hoover; 6-0; 205

3. Auburn; 6-0; 185

4. Hewitt-Trussville; 5-1; 158

5. Central-Phenix City; 4-2; 142

6. Fairhope; 3-1; 91

7. Daphne; 4-1; 75

8. Theodore; 4-1; 74

9. Austin; 4-1; 39

10. Prattville; 4-2