Two teams looking for their first win of the season square off as the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots (0-2) host the Calhoun Tigers (0-2) in a Region 2 matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM in Troy, AL.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Calhoun (AL) @ Pike Liberal Arts (AL)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Pike Liberal Arts High School, Troy, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Calhoun Tigers
The Tigers have started the season 0-2, giving up 78 points while scoring 52. Calhoun will need to tighten up defensively and find more balance on offense to compete on the road against the Patriots.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #13,535
○ State Rank: #391 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #52
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and control time of possession to keep Pike Liberal Arts’ offense off the field.
Main Squad:
○ Marcus Johnson – QB
○ Darius Smith – RB
○ Kevin Miller – WR
○ Jamal Carter – WR
○ Terrence Brown – OL
○ Isaiah Williams – LB
○ Andre Thomas – DB
○ Corey Davis – DL
○ Jalen Moore – RB
○ Malik Harris – LB
Pike Liberal Arts Patriots
The Patriots are also searching for their first victory after back-to-back road losses. With only 27 points scored in two games, Pike Liberal Arts will look to ignite its offense in front of the home crowd while tightening its defensive front.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #10,511
○ State Rank: #292 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #25
○ Key to Win: Jumpstart the passing game and apply pressure on Calhoun’s quarterback to swing momentum early.
Main Squad:
○ Ethan Walker – QB
○ Caleb Anderson – RB
○ Tyler Brooks – WR
○ Jordan White – WR
○ Hunter Collins – TE
○ Mason Reed – OL
○ Chris Bryant – DL
○ Logan Carter – LB
○ Aaron Mitchell – DB
○ Blake Sanders – RB
○ Ryan Foster – K
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun | #13,535 | #391 (AL) | #52 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0% | 52 | 78 |
| Pike Liberal Arts | #10,511 | #292 (AL) | #25 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0% | 27 | 68 |
