Providence Christian and Cottonwood face off in Week One matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:27 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Providence Christian Eagles host the Cottonwood Bears in their season opener today in Dothan, Alabama. This matchup involves former assistant coaches Evan Ballard and Dustin Harrison, who previously worked together at Dale County. Providence Christian defeated Cottonwood 29-22 in their last meeting. After this game, Cottonwood will travel to face the Goshen Eagles, while Providence Christian will play at Northside Methodist Knights next week.
- •Providence Christian hosts Cottonwood in Dothan, Alabama
- •Eagles won last year's meeting 29-22
- •Evan Ballard now leads Providence Christian
- •Cottonwood will face Goshen next week
- •Providence Christian to play Northside Methodist next week
- 3:27 AMYahoo Sports — Extra Point Game of the Week, Week One: Providence Christian hosts Cottonwood
"DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)—It’s a battle between two former assistant coaches who once shared the same sideline, as the Providence Christian Eagles face off against the Cottonwood Bears. The last time these two teams met, it was the Eagles coming out on top in a 29-22 victory just last year. But this year feels slightly different, […]
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