Central flag football team begins season aiming for 58-game winning streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:07 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Central-Phenix City High School opens the 2026-27 flag football season today against Montgomery Catholic. The Red Devils, riding a 57-game win streak that began in November 2022, have achieved three state titles during this period. Head coach Mitchell Holt emphasized the need for focus on individual games rather than future streak milestones. The team's success stems from strong player connections and a rigorous preparation philosophy. As they anticipate the matchup with Montgomery Catholic, the Red Devils look to continue their dominance from last year, when they defeated Montgomery Catholic 21-12 in their season opener.
- •Central-Phenix City starts the season on August 20, 2026
- •The team has not lost since November 2022
- •Montgomery Catholic lost to Central 21-12 in the previous season opener
- •Central aims for a 58th consecutive win today
- •Coach Holt focuses on one game at a time
- 8:07 PMYahoo Sports — Central flag football hasn’t lost a game since 2022. Here’s how the streak reached 57
"Central-Phenix City (AL) has won 57 straight flag football games, collecting three state titles along the way. Here’s how the Red Devils have created a dynasty.
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