Two of the best teams to come through Alabama High School Football in recent years, what would happen if 2018 Central-Phenix City played 2021 Thompson on a neutral field?
Central-Phenix City finished the 2018 season with a perfect 14-0 record, and defeated Thompson 52-7 in the Class 7A state championship game. Outscoring opponents a combined 578-108, the 2018 Red Devils featured notable names such as Peter Parrish, A’montae Spivey, and EJ Williams on offense, as well as Ray Thornton, Marquez Henry, and Xavier Billingsley Jr. on defense.
Thompson finished the most recent 2021 season at 13-1, defeating Central-Phenix City 38-22 in the Class 7A state championship game. Outscoring opponents a combined 636-99, the 2021 Warriors featured notable names such as Connor Harrell, Justin Pegues, and Ryan Peppins on offense, as well as Jeremiah Alexander, Peter Woods, and Trequon Fegans on defense.
