The Elba Tigers (0-2) will travel to face the McKenzie Tigers (1-0) in a Region 2 conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM in McKenzie, Alabama. Elba looks to secure its first win of the season, while McKenzie aims to stay unbeaten and build early momentum in region play.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Elba (AL) @ McKenzie (AL)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: McKenzie High School, McKenzie, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Elba Tigers
Elba has endured a tough start, losing its first two games while being outscored 105-6. Ranked #179 in Alabama and #4 in class, the Tigers will need to find offensive production and tighten up defensively to avoid an 0-3 start.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #6,520
○ State Rank (AL): #179
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Key to Win: Establish a consistent running game, avoid turnovers, and slow down McKenzie’s offensive rhythm.
Main Squad:
○ Caleb Johnson – QB
○ Marcus Williams – RB
○ Tyler Green – WR
○ Isaiah Moore – WR/DB
○ Jordan Ellis – RB/LB
○ Cameron Hall – TE/DE
○ Hunter Davis – OL/DL
○ Chris Taylor – LB
○ Jalen Brooks – DB
○ Aaron Foster – DL
McKenzie Tigers
McKenzie comes in at 1-0 after a strong season-opening win, scoring 48 points on the road. Ranked #289 in Alabama, the Tigers boast offensive playmakers capable of challenging Elba’s struggling defense and will look to protect home turf in their region debut.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #10,435
○ State Rank (AL): #289
○ Class Rank: #17
○ Key to Win: Keep offensive balance, pressure Elba’s quarterback, and win the turnover battle.
Main Squad:
○ Mason Hall – QB
○ Trevon Harris – RB
○ Jeremiah Scott – WR
○ Marcus Allen – WR/DB
○ Tyrese Johnson – RB/LB
○ Dylan Carter – TE/DE
○ Isaiah Bennett – DL
○ Keon Davis – DB
○ Malik Green – WR
○ Jaden Parker – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elba Tigers | #6,520 | #179 (AL) | #4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0% | 6 | 105 |
| McKenzie Tigers | #10,435 | #289 (AL) | #17 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 100% | 48 | 25 |
