In a game that felt more like a track meet than a playoff contest, the Vestavia Hills Rebels saw their promising postseason run come to an end Friday night in a 52-41 loss to the Auburn Tigers in the opening round of the AHSAA Class 7A playoffs.Despite a hot start and another standout performance from quarterback Charlie Taaffe, the Rebels couldn’t hold off a surging Auburn … [Read more...]
Vestavia Hills Dominates Montgomery Catholic, 40-13
Vestavia Hills closed out the 2025 regular season with a dominant 40-13 dismantling of Montgomery Catholic on Thursday at Thompson Reynolds Stadium. The Rebels jumped out to a quick start, scoring on their first two possessions and building a commanding 30-6 halftime lead in their final tuneup before the AHSAA playoffs. Senior Carson Purdy opened the scoring on a two-yard run … [Read more...]
Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook Get Blowout Region Wins
Mountain Brook running back Gabe Smith carries the ball during the Spartans' homecoming 43-0 win over Huffman, Friday, October 17.Mountain Brook 43, Huffman 0 The Mountain Brook Spartans shut out the Huffman Vikings, 43-0, during homecoming Friday, picking up a key 6A Region 6 win in the process.The Spartans opened the scoring with a 20-yard pass from Cayden Hofbauer, … [Read more...]