Overview
- UMS-Wright struck first and led at the break before Vigor surged in the second half to secure a 39-26 victory, according to WKRG.
- The matchup was played at Cooper Stadium in Mobile and featured as WKRG’s Game of the Week.
- Vigor entered as the ASWA No. 1 team and had won the previous two meetings, 30-14 in the regular season and 41-10 in the 5A quarterfinals.
- The result keeps Vigor undefeated this season, while UMS-Wright falls after entering off a 39-20 win over Rain.
- Both programs are under new head coaches this year, with Renardo Jackson leading Vigor and Sam Williams guiding UMS-Wright, as former coach Terry Curtis watched from the stands.