Warriors Stifle Cougars’ 20-Game Winning Streak in Battle of Reigning Champions
Thompson fans may still be waiting to exhale after last night’s classic at Warrior Stadium. A battle of 2021 state champions exceeded the hype, but contrary to popular belief, it would be the defenses that took center stage in the biggest game in the state. Clay-Chalkville entered the night on a 20-game winning streak, but the Warriors stifled the Cougar offense once again on their final drive when Jake Ivie intercepted the first pass with less than a minute left to preserve
Warriors Hit Their Stride, Upend Chelsea on the Road
A slow beginning soon turned to a flurry of a ballgame as Thompson’s offense found a fifth gear and the defense shut down Chelsea’s powerful run game for a resounding 48-3 win on the road. The Hornets began the game with a slow, grinding 15-play drive that featured multiple third down conversions, but the nearly eight minute stanza was finally turned away by the Warriors and Chelsea was left with a 37 yard field goal to take a 3-0 lead. I lied last at all of 24 seconds as AJ
Warriors Build Big Lead, Cruise to Win Over Jaguars
A second straight region game again produced some tense first half moments for the Thompson Warriors, but stiff defense and an ever-evolving offense helped them continue their winning ways downing Spain Park at home 35-14 Thursday, Sept 8. Zach Sims had the best game of his short career last week and began the game in similar fashion. Junior used his arms and legs on a quick five play drive that went 73 yards. Senior receiver Roman Mothershed took a screen pass, racing 50 yar
Warriors Pull Away For Road Region Win Over Rebels
A couple of losses to nationally ranked opponents to begin the season may have had a few of the Thompson faithful somewhat worried about how the rest of the season would progress. However, it took just one quarter to remind everyone that any team gunning for the 7A crown will still have to go through Alabaster. The Warriors exploded for 21 unanswered points in the third quarter to break open a six point game with Vestavia Hills and take home a 34-14 win Friday, Sept 3. Thomps
