The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Hatch Bobcats host the Wilcox Central Jaguars on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter at 0-1 and will look to secure their first win of the season in this early-season battle.
Game Details
- Matchup: Wilcox Central (Camden, AL) vs Hatch (Uniontown, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Hatch High School, Uniontown, AL
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Wilcox Central Jaguars
The Jaguars are ranked #13,174 nationally, #383 in Alabama, and #59 in their class. After a 24-12 loss on the road, Wilcox Central will aim to tighten its defense and finish drives offensively.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #13,174
- State Rank: #383 (AL)
- Class Rank: #59
- Strengths: Athleticism, aggressive play, motivated to rebound
- Key to Win: Eliminate turnovers and sustain offensive drives
Hatch Bobcats
The Bobcats enter ranked #13,480 nationally, #389 in Alabama, and #45 in their class. Coming off a 22-8 loss, Hatch will look to protect home field and sharpen its execution on both sides of the ball.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #13,480
- State Rank: #389 (AL)
- Class Rank: #45
- Strengths: Defensive potential, home-field edge, determination
- Key to Win: Establish offensive rhythm and limit Wilcox Central’s big plays
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilcox Central Jaguars | 13,174 | 383 (AL) | 59 | 0-1 | 12 | 24 |
| Hatch Bobcats | 13,480 | 389 (AL) | 45 | 0-1 | 8 | 22 |
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