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Southside edges Hokes Bluff on fourth-quarter score; potential bad weather moves many games to Thursday

THURSDAY’S SCORES
CLASS 7A
Austin 67, Decatur 3
Bob Jones 20, Buckhorn 0
Daphne 42, Davidson 7
Gadsden City 45, Fort Payne 20
CLASS 6A
Chilton County 34, Jemison 16
Southside-Gadsden 21, Hokes Bluff 14
CLASS 5A
Cordova 30, Carbon Hill 8
Guntersville 28, Arab 9
Hayden 36, Cleveland 26
Mae Jemison 34, Hartselle 14
CLASS 4A
Bibb County 39, Fayette County 0
Brooks 28, Sheffield 6
Dora 21, Holt 7
Good Hope 31, West Point 14
Madison Academy 30, Scottsboro 6
Madison County 28, Boaz 21
Priceville 38, Brewer 21
West Limestone 53, Clements 19
Westminster Christian 30, Geraldine 7
CLASS 3A
Collinsville 24, Crossville 6
East Lawrence 21, West Morgan 18
J.B. Pennington 34, Oak Grove 6
Lauderdale County 14, Wilson 12
Oakman 40, Curry 12
Phil Campbell 33, Lamar County 6
Plainview 40, Ider 0
Sylvania 32, Sardis 7
CLASS 2A
Addison 50, Lynn 0
B.B. Comer 30, Childersburg 6
Clarke County 33, Jackson 8
Cold Springs 28, Holly Pond 16
Falkville 56, Danville 0
Mars Hill Bible 21, East Limestone 0
Southeastern 21, Ashville 13
Spring Garden 55, Cedar Bluff 0
Tanner 20, Lexington 0
CLASS 1A
Hubbertville 40, Waterloo 6
Marion County 35, Vina 0

Southside 21, Hokes Bluff 14

SOUTHSIDE – Quarterback Michael Rich ran 18 yards for a touchdown with 6:53 to play to break a tie and lift Southside-Gadsden over Hokes Bluff 21-14 and snap the Eagles’ three-game winning streak in the series.

Rich’s score capped a 21-point comeback after Hokes Bluff opened a 14-0 lead early in the second quarter. The Panthers scored two touchdowns in the final 10:29 of the second quarter to earn a 14-14 halftime tie.

The Eagles got the ball back with 2:09 to play, but eventually turned it back over on downs with 1:02 left.

Rich rushed for 23 yards, but threw for 157 yards on 14-of-23 passing. The Panthers’ Carnel Davis was the game’s leading rusher with 124 yards on 24 carries.

Hokes Bluff’s Tucker Griffin scored the game’s first touchdown and went on to rush for 120 yards on 20 carries. 

SOUTHSIDE 21, HOKES BLUFF 14
Hokes Bluff           7  7 0  7  —  14
Southside              0 14 0  7 —  21
H – Tucker Griffin 2 run (Jaden Burns kick), 8:05 1Q
H – Hunter Burke 19 pass from Connor Faulkner (Jaden Burns kick), 11:50 2Q
S – Eli Martin 23 run (kick good), 10:29 2Q
S – Carnel Davis 29 run (kick good), 2:19 2Q
S – Michael Rich 18 run (kick good), 6:53 4Q

HB                      S
12            1D            16
37-171  Rush       38-157
3-8-1      C-A-I        14-23-0
46            Pass         157
2-2           F-L            1-1
4-22.3   Punt       2-26.5
3-35        Pen          6-45

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