Cougars, Indians Face Off Friday In Battle Of Top 5 Teams

TRUSSVILLE, AL — Clay-Chalkville, Pinson Valley and Hewitt-Trussville kept their top 5 rankings in the latest Alabama Sports Writers Association poll, which sets up an epic battle Friday night when the Cougars host the Indians.

Clay-Chalkville remained ranked no. 3 in Class 6A, as the undefeated Cougars look to break a six-game losing streak against their cross-town rivals. The game will also determine the Region 6 championship.

The ASWA Class 6A rankings this week:

1. Oxford (23); 6-1; 276
2. Mountain Brook; 5-1; 196
3. Clay-Chalkville; 7-0; 187
4. Pinson Valley; 5-2; 157
5. Opelika; 5-2; 134
6. Saraland; 6-2; 105
7. Spanish Fort; 5-2; 85
8. McGill-Toolen; 5-1; 80
9. Pelham; 7-1; 37
10. Blount; 5-3; 13

Hewitt-Trussville stayed at no. 4 in Class 7A, with the Huskies' only losses coming to two teams ranked ahead of them oin the poll in Thompson and Hoover.

Hewitt-Trussville takes on Gadsden City Friday night.

The Class 7A rankings this week:

1. Thompson (23); 8-0; 276
2. Hoover; 8-0; 204
3. Auburn; 7-0; 187
4. Hewitt-Trussville; 6-2; 154
5. Theodore; 6-1; 126
6. Daphne; 6-1; 108
7. Central-Phenix City; 5-3; 98
8. Austin; 6-1; 72
9. Fairhope; 4-2; 41
10. James Clemens; 6-2; 20