Two dominant signal callers in Aaron Frye and Cayden Hofbauer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Clay-Chalkville Cougars will take on the Mountain Brook Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clay-Chalkville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Clay-Chalkville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Thompson, who was ranked second at the time (Clay-Chalkville was ranked first). The Cougars secured a 28-24 W over the Warriors on Thursday. Those 28 points were actually the fewest the Cougars have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Frye and Trent Seaborn. Frye had a great game and threw for 203 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Meanwhile, Seaborn was balling out in the loss, throwing for 280 yards and three TDs.
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On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Clay-Chalkville's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Keith Richmond with three. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with six. Clay-Chalkville received some extra help from Colton McIntyre, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, Mountain Brook fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Homewood on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 27-25.
Although Mountain Brook took the loss, they still got scores from Wallace Hunter and Stuart Andrews.
Mountain Brook's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Clay-Chalkville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Clay-Chalkville was able to grind out a solid win over Mountain Brook when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 21-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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