Region Showdowns Shake Up Rankings | Birmingham News

Central Alabama football is exploding this week as top-ranked teams collide in high-stakes region matchups. No. 1 Thompson battles No. 6 Spain Park, while No. 3 Prattville takes on No. 8 Hoover — a rivalry steeped in history where both sides are hungry for redemption. Hoover’s offense wobbles, but Prattville’s firepower could turn the tide. Elsewhere, No. 5 Hewitt-Trussville and No. 4 Vestavia Hills clash, and Class 5A’s No. 1 Clay-Chalkville hosts Southside-Gadsden in a must-win. Last week’s surprises have turned underdogs into threats, making every game pivotal. Week four could reshape the playoff race — don’t miss a second of the action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/515a15d03974fef1