Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Junior wide reciver Bryant Boone (16) spins out of the way of a Trinity Presbyterian safety to pick up a first down in the Bulldogs' season opener.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Elmore County quarterback Gage Davis scrambles to get a pass off against Tallassee.
The Holtville-Elmore County football game this Friday night will be one to watch. These AHSAA Class 5A Region 4 rivals have played each other every year since 1950. Elmore County (2-1) has the advantage in the overall record, defeating Holtville (2-1,1-0) 45 times out of the 76 total meetings compared to Holtville’s 26 wins against the Panthers.
Both teams are coming off wins from last week, as Holtville defeated region opponent Sylacauga in a back-and-forth battle, 34-31.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Junior wide reciver Bryant Boone (16) spins out of the way of a Trinity Presbyterian safety to pick up a first down in the Bulldogs' season opener.
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
counties, Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee,
Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette,
Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens,
Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa,
Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston.
* WHEN...From 6 AM CST this morning through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Two to four inches of rainfall is forecast through Saturday
morning across much of the watch area, with amounts exceeding
five inches locally.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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