Alabama High School Football - Athens gets by Bob Jones
September 1, 2023: Athens, AL 35612 The Athens Golden Eagles football squad scored 35 points and limited the visiting Bob Jones Patriots to 28 in the Golden Eagles non-league win on Friday.
The Golden Eagles now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they host Decatur for a 6A Region 7 battle on Friday, September 8. Athens will play a Red Raiders squad coming off a 35-3 non-league loss to Austin (Decatur, AL). The Red Raiders record now stands at 1-1.
Coming up next, the Patriots play the James Clemens Jets (Madison, AL) in a 7A Region 4 battle, on Friday, September 8. Bob Jones will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Jets go into the battle with a 1-1 record after their 18-13 non-league loss to Mountain Brook (Birmingham, AL).