The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Jacksonville Golden Eagles host the Alexandria Valley Cubs on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be played at Jacksonville High School in Jacksonville, AL, with both teams aiming to establish early momentum.
Game Details
- Matchup: Alexandria (Alexandria, AL) vs Jacksonville (Jacksonville, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Jacksonville High School, Jacksonville, AL
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Alexandria Valley Cubs
The Valley Cubs enter the season ranked #7,117 nationally, #189 in Alabama, and #30 in their class. With a clean slate, Alexandria looks to set the tone for 2025 by starting strong on the road. Their path to success depends on limiting mistakes and establishing an offensive rhythm early.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #7,117
- State Rank: #189 (AL)
- Class Rank: #30
- Strengths: Balanced roster, tradition of toughness, fresh start
- Key to Win: Execute offensively and minimize turnovers
Jacksonville Golden Eagles
The Golden Eagles come in ranked #2,415 nationally, #70 in Alabama, and #13 in their class. After a dominant 45-7 win in their opener, Jacksonville showcased offensive firepower and defensive strength. With home-field advantage, they’ll look to continue their strong start and move to 2-0.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #2,415
- State Rank: #70 (AL)
- Class Rank: #13
- Strengths: Explosive offense, disciplined defense, home-field support
- Key to Win: Maintain offensive efficiency and defensive pressure
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Valley Cubs | 7,117 | 189 (AL) | 30 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacksonville Golden Eagles | 2,415 | 70 (AL) | 13 | 1-0 | 45 | 7 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.