Warriors Sweep Wildcats on a Special Senior Night
The number one ranked Thompson Warriors put a fitting end on their regular season area schedule Tuesday, September 29 with an easy Senior Night sweep of the Tuscaloosa County Wildcats 25-9, 25-14, 25-18. The win marks their sixth in row ahead of their area showdown with Hoover later this week. After the game, Judy Green took some time to talk about the senior class that’s been very special for her program at Thompson. “Always fun to get a win on Senior Night. These eight seni
Warriors Spoil Spartans Homecoming, Post 4th Shutout of the Season
Memo to the state of Alabama: do not schedule Thompson for your homecoming. Mountain Brook gave Thompson a battle for most of the first half, but in the end, their fate followed the pattern of all the Warriors’ other opponents as Thompson overwhelmed the Spartans in the second half for a 51-0 route Friday, September 24. “The defense plays good enough each week for us to win the game, special teams has been making plays,” said Mark Freeman. “Right now we’re winning, but we’re
Thompson Throttles Hewitt-Trussville with Big Plays, Wins 42-9
The top 5 matchup between Hewitt-Trussville and Thompson was the defending champs’ best challenge yet, but as the fourth quarter rolled around the Warriors had already put away the no. 4 team in the state and sit atop Region 3 tied with the Hoover Buccaneers. Thompson used touchdowns on defense, special teams and a handful of huge plays on offense to win comfortably at home, 42-9. ”Had a great week of practice and it showed up tonight. Trussville is a good team, that score is
Warriors Outlast, Upset 7A #1 Spain Park in Five Sets
The two top volleyball squads in Class 7A squared off Tuesday, September 14 as the no. 2 ranked Thompson Warriors welcomed the no. 1 ranked Spain Park Jaguars to Warrior Arena. The two schools battled for more than two hours in a marathon five-set match, but the Warriors emerged with the win 25-21, 21-25, 25-15, 17-25, 15-11. The victory gives Judy Green her fourth upset of a no. 1 ranked team in her tenure at Thompson. Thompson (12-6, 1-1) had already faced the Jaguars in th
Warriors Stunt Spain Park on Senior Night to Stay Undefeated
Mark Freeman and the Warriors continued their scorching-hot run through the 2021 schedule Friday, September 10 as they made short work of Spain Park building a 35-3 halftime lead and cruised the rest of the way for a 49-3 region win. ”Right now it’s just about our guys doing what they’re supposed to do and coming out every day and getting themselves better and I️ think they’re doing that,” said Freeman. “I️ thought we did a really good job of playing disciplined football, pla
Warriors Begin Region Play with Third Straight Shutout
The Thompson Warriors are in rare air. As a matter of fact, it’s debatable whether or not they’re already in a class of their own. Another game came and went as the Warriors posted a third straight shutout and 50-plus point win as they went up 51-0 at halftime and cruised to a 58-0 win at Tuscaloosa County Friday, September 3. ”These three games in the long run, if we’re not careful, could come back to haunt us,” said head coach Mark Freeman. “Got to get some good work in pra
