Gridiron Glory and Upset Alerts | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

Gridiron fireworks this week as Hillcrest obliterated Tuscaloosa County 70-0 and Saraland cruised past Mary G. Montgomery 33-14, while Ardmore edged East Limestone in a nail-biter 27-26. Upsets galore too—Hartselle stunned Bob Jones 35-6 and Northside of Northport crushed Winfield 49-27. Carbon Hill shredded Hanceville for 59 points, and Brilliant shut them down completely with a 32-0 blanking. Every Friday night, these communities pour their hearts onto the field—this isn’t just football, it’s passion in motion. The playoff race heats up fast as teams rise or fall on the strength of their…