Shawn Bowles
Hewitt-Trussville linebacker Antonio Wynn (14) during a game between Hewitt-Trussville and Tuscaloosa County on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Hewitt-Trussville Stadium. Photo by Shawn Bowles
The weekly Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football poll was released Wednesday morning.
Hewitt-Trussville remained at No. 5 in Class 7A for the second straight week to wrap up the regular season.
Clay-Chalkville stays as the top-ranked team in Class 6A as well.
The state playoffs begin this week, with Hewitt-Trussville hosting Opelika and Clay-Chalkville playing at home against Jackson-Olin.
The full Class 6A and 7A poll:
CLASS 7A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Central-Phenix City (17); 9-1; 213
2. Vestavia Hills; 8-2; 152
3. Thompson (1); 7-3; 141
4. Auburn; 8-2; 122
5. Hewitt-Trussville; 8-2; 103
6. Mary Montgomery; 9-1; 87
7. Baker; 8-2; 75
8. Daphne; 8-2; 57
9. Hoover; 6-4; 53
10. Opelika; 7-3; 20
Others receiving votes: Fairhope (7-3) 2, Carver-Montgomery (5-4) 1.
CLASS 6A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Clay-Chalkville (17); 10-0; 212
2. Saraland (1); 9-0; 163
3. Muscle Shoals; 9-0; 145
4. Benjamin Russell; 9-1; 120
5. Homewood; 9-1; 101
6. Hartselle; 9-1; 82
7. Pike Road; 8-2; 71
8. Spain Park; 8-2; 51
9. Parker; 7-3; 46
10. Fort Payne; 9-1; 24
Others receiving votes: Russell Co. (9-1) 9, Bessemer City (8-1) 2.
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