The upcoming Alabama 7A semifinals feature a compelling matchup between Thompson and Central-Phenix City. This showdown will take place at Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Phenix City.
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Thompson Warriors vs. Central-Phenix City Red Devils
- Thompson Record: 9 wins, 3 losses
- Central-Phenix City Record: 11 wins, 1 loss
- Date: Friday, November 21
- Kickoff Time: 7 p.m. CT
- Location: Garrett-Harrison Stadium, Phenix City, Alabama
- Broadcast: Live on NFHS Network
Recent Performance
Thompson enters this semifinal after a commanding 54-0 victory over Mary G. Montgomery in the quarterfinals. Central-Phenix City secured its place by defeating Fairhope 34-15.
Historical Context
This rivalry has produced some unforgettable matchups. Thompson has won three of the last five encounters against Central-Phenix City, with victories in state championship games in 2019, 2021, and 2024. This history adds an extra layer of intensity to Friday’s game, as Central-Phenix City seeks to reclaim its home field and avenge its loss in last year’s title game.
The clash between these two teams is not just a battle for a state final spot; it’s a continuation of a storied rivalry in Alabama high school football. Fans can expect an exhilarating game, filled with high stakes and thrilling plays.
Viewing Information
For those unable to attend in person, the match will be available for live streaming on the NFHS Network, allowing fans to support their teams from anywhere.
The rivalry reignites this Friday, promising excitement for players and fans alike as Thompson aims to continue its championship legacy against Central-Phenix City’s formidable squad.
