E.A. Sports Today

This week’s schedule

High school sports events involving area teams for the week of Oct. 27-Nov. 1. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com.

Cover photo: Two-time defending Class 2A state champion Pleasant Valley celebrates taking state in 2024 at Bill Harris Arena. The Raiders, Ohatchee, Westbrook Christian, Alexandria, Cherokee County and Oxford advanced to this year’s state tournament, which starts Tuesday at Birmingham CrossPlex. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Football

THURSDAY, Oct. 30
Florence at Oxford
Anniston at Jacksonville
Donoho at Cedar Bluff
Cleburne County at White Plains
Alexandria at Munford
Hokes Bluff at Randolph County
Lincoln at Etowah

FRIDAY, Oct. 31
Wellborn at Westbrook Christian
Saks at Locust Fork
Weaver at J.B. Pennington
Cornerstone at Jacksonville Christian
Glencoe at Piedmont
Spring Garden at Ranburne
Horseshoe Bend at Woodland
Pell City at Southside
Open: Central-Clay, Cherokee County, Coosa Christian, Handley, Hope Christian, Ohatchee, Pleasant Valley, Talladega, Wadley.

Flag football

TUESDAY, Oct. 28
Oxford at Pell City
Tri at Legion Field (Anniston, Fultondale, Ramsay)

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 29
Spain Park at Oxford

State volleyball pairings

NOTE: Matches involving area teams. Full brackets can be found on this link.

CLASS 2A
Oct. 29
Birmingham CrossPlex
Pleasant Valley vs. Samson, 10:30 a.m.
Semifinals, 3 p.m.
Oct. 30
Bill Harris Arena
Championship, noon

CLASS 3A
Oct. 28
Birmingham CrossPlex
Ohatchee vs. Houston Academy, 9 a.m.
Westbrook Christian vs. St. Luke’s, 9 a.m.
Semifinals, 4 p.m.
Oct. 29
Bill Harris Arena
Championship, 10 a.m.

CLASS 4A
Oct. 29
Birmingham CrossPlex
Alexandria vs. Geneva, noon
Cherokee County vs. St. Michael, noon
Semifinals, 5 p.m.
Oct. 30
Bill Harris Arena
Championship, 2 p.m.

CLASS 6A
Oct. 28
Birmingham CrossPlex
Oxford vs. Spanish Fort, 1:30 p.m.
Semifinals, 6 p.m.
Oct. 29
Bill Harris Arena
Championship, 4:30 p.m.

Cross country sectionals

NOTE: Sectionals involving area teams.

THURSDAY, Oct. 30
Class 6A, Section 5 meet, John Eslinger Trail of Champions (Scottsboro): Oxford, Southside.
— Class 5A, Section 2 meet, Central-Clay High School (Lineville): Central-Clay County, Jacksonville, Lincoln.
Class 4A, Section 4 meet, John Eslinger Trail of Champions (Scottsboro): Anniston, Alexandria, Cherokee County, Hokes Bluff, White Plains)
— Class 4A, Section 2 meet, Kiesel Park (Auburn): Handley, Munford, Talladega.
— Class 3A, Section 2 meet, Central-Clay High School (Lineville); Glencoe, Ohatchee, Piedmont, Saks, Westbrook Christian.
— Class 1A-2A, Section 2 meet, Central-Clay High School (Lineville): Alabama School for the Deaf, Faith Christian, Jacksonville Christian, Pleasant Valley, Donoho, Wadley, Winterboro.

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