The 2019 season is nearing the halfway point. Teams are in the hunt for region championships and playoff spots. Here are a few tidbits and notes from this week's action.

   *  UMS-Wright owns the state's longest winning streak at twenty-three games. The Bulldogs defeated Clarke County 24-0 on Friday.

   *   Barbour County extended their state leading fifty-four game losing streak in a 71-32 loss to Geneva County.

   *   Brindlee Mountain has lost 41 consecutive region games after falling to Susan Moore by a score of 50-0 this week.

   *  The Fyffe Red Devils have won 42 straight regular season games following a 47-6 beat down of Asbury.

   *   The Red Devils also have the longest region winning streak having won 29 straight region contests after their latest region victory.

   *   The Volunteers of Monroe Academy lead all schools with a string of 42 consecutive home wins after defeating Northside Methodist Academy 35-24 on the road. Fyffe leads the AHSAA schools with a 32 game home winning streak.

   *   UMS-Wright holds onto the longest road winning streak having won 13 consecutive after defeating Clarke County on the road. Chambers Academy leads the AISA schools with a streak of 23 straight road victories.

   *   Fyffe also has the longest current streak for scoring 20 or more points in a game. The Red Devils have put up at least 20 points in 50 consecutive games dating back to 2015.

   *   Fyffe continues to extend their streak of consecutive games scoring. They are currently sitting on a string of 253 games without being shutout.

   *   Hoover has been ranked by the ASWA for an amazing 213 consecutive polls dating back to the 2000 season.

   *   Once again I ask the Question. Is anyone playing defense? This week thirteen teams scored more than 60 points led by American Christian who defeated Montevallo 84-30. The 114 point scored by both teams are the sixth most in state history.

   *   Vigor was shutout by Jackson 18-0. It is the first shutout the Wolves have suffered since losing 24-0 to Murphy back in 2005 some 170 games ago. Greenville also saw their streak of 139 games scoring come to an end against Rehobeth by a score of 6-0.

   *   Alabama is 23-24 against out of state competition this season after going 5-0 this week. They are 11-7 against Georgia, 4-6 against Florida, 5-6 versus Mississippi and 3-5 against Tennessee.

   *   According to our records, Jasper has won 600 games and becomes the 22nd team to top the 600 win mark this week. The Jasper records include a couple of name changes along the way from Walker County, Walker and most recently Jasper.

   *   Coach David McKinney won the 100th game in his football coaching career as Winfield defeated Lamar County 34-6. Coach McKinney is in his 13th season as a head coach at Gordo and Winfield and has compiled a record of 100-46 over the course of his coaching career.

Team approaching the 500 win club
  497  -  Hoover  (497-173-7)
  495  -  Haleyville  (495-398-23)
  495  -  McGill-Toolen  (495-422-29)
  494  -  Hueytown  (494-432-32)
  492  -  McAdory  (492-392-25)

Coaches approaching the 100 win club
  99  -  Don Jacobs (Scottsboro)  (99-50)
  98  -  Toby Greene (Florala)  (98-89)
  96  -  Ronnie Cottrell (Mobile Christian)  (96-67)
  95  -  Reuben Nelson (Ramsay)  (95-61)
  95  -  Chris Hilliker (Northside)  (95-61)
  94  -  Roland Jones Jr. (Brantley)  (94-34)
  93  -  Brian Seymore (Demopolis)  (93-56)
  92  -  Gene Hill (Sardis)  (92-70)