Oak Mountain extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-5. The contest between the Eagles and the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies didn't end well, with the Eagles falling 36-21. The Eagles lost against the Huskies in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 63-0 score last time.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kasen Lemons, who picked up 156 receiving yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Vacarella, who threw for 239 yards and one touchdown.
As for Hewitt-Trussville, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Oak Mountain is ranked 42nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hewitt-Trussville had a senior duo take command as Zach Benedict threw for 198 yards and one TD and Delvecchio Alston Ii gained 129 total yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Alston Ii got all that yardage with just one huge grab
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Oak Mountain will square off against rival Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hewitt-Trussville is set to take on their familiar foe Tuscaloosa County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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