Samuel Higgs / TPI Benjamin Russell's Paris Martinez challenges a Briarwood Christian player for the ball on Wednesday. The BRHS girls soccer team fell 10-0 to the reigning state champs.
Samuel Higgs / TPI Benjamin Russell’s Sherlyn Ramirez dribbles the ball up the field against Briarwood in the second round of the playoffs. The Wildcats finished with a 9-8-1 overall record, winning Class 6A Area 5 with an undefeated 4-0 record.
A winning record, a Class 6A Area 5 title, two home playoff games and a trip to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2023. All the while, replacing eight seniors from the 2025 squad with a new batch of players.
By any stretch of the imagination, this year was a success for the Benjamin Russell girls soccer team.
Samuel Higgs / TPI Benjamin Russell's Paris Martinez challenges a Briarwood Christian player for the ball on Wednesday. The BRHS girls soccer team fell 10-0 to the reigning state champs.
Samuel Higgs / TPI Benjamin Russell’s Sherlyn Ramirez dribbles the ball up the field against Briarwood in the second round of the playoffs. The Wildcats finished with a 9-8-1 overall record, winning Class 6A Area 5 with an undefeated 4-0 record.
.Heavy thunderstorms are forecast from this afternoon to early
Thursday morning. This activity has the potential to produce several
inches of rainfall for portions of Central Alabama. A broad area of
Central Alabama is included in a Flood Watch as there is some
uncertainty regarding exactly where the heaviest corridors of rain
may occur.
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun,
Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas,
Elmore, Etowah, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon,
Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell,
Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa.
* WHEN...From 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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