The 2025 Alabama high school football season features a non-conference battle as the Highland Home Flying Squadron host the Charles Henderson Trojans on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The matchup at Highland Home High School will see both teams seeking their first victory of the season after opening-week defeats.
Game Details
- Matchup: Charles Henderson (Troy, AL) vs Highland Home (Highland Home, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Highland Home High School, Highland Home, AL
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Charles Henderson Trojans
The Trojans are ranked #2,353 nationally, #66 in Alabama, and #11 in their class. Despite a 51-27 loss in their opener, Charles Henderson showed offensive production and will look to refine its defense in this road matchup.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #2,353
- State Rank: #66 (AL)
- Class Rank: #11
- Strengths: Offensive playmakers, experience, competitive drive
- Key to Win: Limit defensive breakdowns and capitalize on scoring chances
Highland Home Flying Squadron
The Flying Squadron enter ranked #5,187 nationally, #144 in Alabama, and #4 in their class. After a 40-12 setback in Week 1, Highland Home will rely on its home crowd and balanced approach as they look to rebound quickly.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #5,187
- State Rank: #144 (AL)
- Class Rank: #4
- Strengths: Home-field advantage, balanced roster, resilient mentality
- Key to Win: Control tempo and tighten defensive execution
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Henderson Trojans | 2,353 | 66 (AL) | 11 | 0-1 | 27 | 51 |
| Highland Home Flying Squadron | 5,187 | 144 (AL) | 4 | 0-1 | 12 | 40 |
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