After Brief Scare, Thompson Blows Out Carver-Montgomery in Opener

After brief scare, Thompson blows out Carver-Montgomery in opener

The Thompson football team began its 7A title defense with a brief scare Thursday night. Then came the commanding blowout.

Thompson uses 31-point second half, four turnovers to put away Carver-Montgomery - Shelby County Reporter

By ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor ALABASTER – After entering the halftime locker room tied at 6-6, the Thompson Warriors faced an ultimatum. With the Carver Wolverines matching them on defense, coach Mark Freeman knew his team needed to extend drives and get scores over their foes from Montgomery. The speech worked. Thompson dropped 31 points in the second half and scored on its first five second-half drives to finish off the 37-6 win over Carv…

Parker routs Ramsay; Thompson takes down Carver-Montgomery Thursday

Two of the state's defending football champions took the field Thursday night to kick off the high school football season.Thompson, the number 1 team in the pre