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West Morgan prepares for Friday showdown against Deshler in Class 4A football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 12:31 PM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

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Summary

West Morgan is set to host Deshler on Friday in a pivotal Class 4A, Region 7 football game at Rebel Stadium. Both teams have strong offensive capabilities, with Deshler averaging 45 points and West Morgan averaging 40. The game holds high stakes, as the winner will take over first place in the region and has been key in determining the region champion in three of the last four years. West Morgan’s offensive line, returning all five starters from the previous season, aims to lead the team against a respected Deshler program. The matchup coincides with the Rock the South music festival nearby, which West Morgan believes will add to the game’s excitement.

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By the Numbers

•West Morgan is 54-12 under head coach Drew Phillips since 2021.
•The Rebels' offensive line has recorded an average of 326 rushing yards per game.
•Deshler is currently ranked No. 9 in Alabama and has a potent offensive averaging 45 points.
•West Morgan has an eighth-grade quarterback who is a key leader on the team.
•The game is expected to draw significant attention due to the nearby music festival.

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12:31 PMYahoo Sports — Rockin' Rebels: Stout offensive line ready to lead West Morgan against Deshler

What they're saying

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Oct. 1—TRINITY — When the lights come on this Friday night, Trinity will be rockin' in more ways than one. The Rock the South country music festival is set to take place this weekend at the Fields at Decatur, a new 150-acre outdoor event venue. But as the sounds of Jason Aldean's music fills the night air, just a few miles away, another venue will be having its own crazy atmosphere. Rebel ...
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