BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- After the threat of Hurricane Helene forced some games to be canceled a week ago, a full slate of high school football games are back.
The CBS 42 Game of the Week will feature a 6A Region 5 showdown between the Gardendale Rockets (4-2) and the Homewood Patriots (5-1). The Patriots look to bounce back after a 27-22 loss to Mountain Brook, while the Rockets look to win its fourth straight game.
Dothan High School (2-3) looks to turn their season around and spark momentum, as they will host 5-1 Opelika. After a one-point loss in overtime to Clay-Chalkville last week, Thompson (4-2) looks to bounce back at home against Hewitt-Trussville (5-1).
You can catch highlights, recaps and final scores of the games Friday night on CBS 42. Here’s a list of all the games set to be played Thursday and Friday from the AHSAA: