The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Williamson Lions host the Wayne County War Eagles on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Williamson High School in Mobile, AL, with both teams making their season debut.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) vs Williamson (Mobile, AL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Williamson High School, Mobile, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Wayne County War Eagles
The War Eagles enter the matchup ranked #2,843 nationally, #81 in Mississippi, and #10 in their class. Although they open the year without a game played yet, Wayne County is expected to bring athleticism and defensive toughness as they take on an Alabama opponent.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,843
○ State Rank: #81 (MS)
○ Class Rank: #10
○ Strengths: Athletic defense, physical play, motivated season debut
○ Key to Win: Establish defensive dominance and find early offensive rhythm
Williamson Lions
The Lions come in ranked #1,834 nationally, #48 in Alabama, and #9 in their class. Williamson looks to start strong at home with a balanced roster capable of producing big plays on both sides of the ball. Their home-field advantage and early-season energy could be decisive.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #1,834
○ State Rank: #48 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #9
○ Strengths: Home-field advantage, playmaking ability, balanced roster
○ Key to Win: Control tempo and capitalize on scoring opportunities
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County War Eagles | 2,843 | 81 (MS) | 10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Williamson Lions | 1,834 | 48 (AL) | 9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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