The Wetumpka Indians defeated Percy Julian in the AHSAA Class 6A Area 4 tournament championship in overtime, 78-77. 

The game was a back-and-forth, fast-paced, offensive brawl. Percy Julian capitalized on its strong transition offense, pushing the pace at every turn and catching the Indians on their heels. Still, Wetumpka managed to maintain a narrow lead through the first half, with a 27-25 halftime score. 

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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Jeremiah Smiley (3) pulls up from three.