The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Section Lions host the Valley Head Tigers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Section High School in Section, AL, with both teams looking to bounce back after opening-week losses.
Game Details
- Matchup: Valley Head (Valley Head, AL) vs Section (Section, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Section High School, Section, AL
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Valley Head Tigers
The Tigers are ranked #11,406 nationally, #318 in Alabama, and #22 in their class. After a 38-19 loss in their opener, Valley Head will look to find more defensive consistency while building on their offensive production.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #11,406
- State Rank: #318 (AL)
- Class Rank: #22
- Strengths: Capable offense, motivated to rebound, competitive spirit
- Key to Win: Minimize defensive breakdowns and sustain drives
Section Lions
The Lions enter ranked #13,719 nationally, #398 in Alabama, and #55 in their class. Following a 19-13 defeat in Week 1, Section will rely on their home-field advantage to bounce back. Their defense kept them close, but improving offensive efficiency is critical.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #13,719
- State Rank: #398 (AL)
- Class Rank: #55
- Strengths: Strong defensive effort, home-field advantage, resilient team
- Key to Win: Generate offensive consistency and capitalize on scoring chances
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Head Tigers | 11,406 | 318 (AL) | 22 | 0-1 | 19 | 38 |
| Section Lions | 13,719 | 398 (AL) | 55 | 0-1 | 13 | 19 |
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