Alabama High School Football - Calhoun held off by Gardendale
August 26, 2022: Gardendale, AL 35071 In Friday's non-league game, the Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL) football team tipped the visiting Calhoun Yellow Jackets (Calhoun, GA), by a final score of 23-19.
The Rockets (2-0) will now prepare for their game against Mortimer Jordan (Kimberly, AL). The Blue Devils come into the 6A Region 5 game with a 1-1 record. In their last game, Mortimer Jordan got by Springville (Springville, AL), 38-0, in a non-league game.
The Yellow Jackets now hold a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Creekview for a non-league game on Friday, September 2. Calhoun will play a Grizzlies squad coming off a 10-6 non-league loss to Hillgrove (Powder Springs, GA). The Grizzlies record now stands at 0-2.