In Friday's league match, the visiting North Jackson Chiefs football squad scored a close 21-14 victory over the Madison County Tigers.

The Chiefs (2-1) will now prepare for their match against St. John Paul II (Huntsville, AL). The Falcons enter the 4A Region 8 match with a 0-3 record. In their last match, St. John Paul II was nudged by Westminster Christian Academy (Huntsville, AL), 40-10, in a league match.

Coming up next, the Tigers confront the New Hope Indians (New Hope, AL) in a 4A Region 8 match, on Thursday, September 12. Madison County will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 1-1 record after their 69-0 league win over Kate Duncan Smith DAR (Grant, AL).