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2019 Class 1 Quarterfinals Playoff Preview


2019 Class 1A Quarterfinals Playoffs
Decatur Heritage Christian at Mars Hill
at Mars Hill Stadium
Decatur Heritage Christian
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
A 48   Phillips Bear Creek 7 W
H 42   Sumiton Christian 6 W
H 35   Valley Head 14 W
A 28   R.A. Hubbard 20 W
H 56   Coosa Christian 16 W
H 52   Shoals Christian 0 W
A 26   Colbert Heights 20 W
H 21   Falkville 14 W
A 44   Gaylesville 6 W
A 39   Woodville 14 W
    OPEN  
H 47   Vina 8 W
H 20   Donoho 2 W
  
Mars Hill
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
    OPEN  
A 48   Sheffield 6 W
A 61   Hackleburg 42 W
H 70   Phillips Bear Creek 14 W
A 66   Cherokee 18 W
H 46   Brooks 27 W
H 60   Vina 0 W
A 34   Central Florence 12 W
H 51   Waterloo 19 W
A 61   Shoals Christian 0 W
H 38   Lexington 14 W
H 63   Woodville 7 W
H 59   South Lamar 34 W
  

2019 Season Records
Decatur Heritage ChristianMars Hill
The Decatur Heritage Christian Eagles defeated Donoho 20-2 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Eagles enter the game with a 12-1 record.... The Eagles' offense is averaging 35.2 points a game.... The Eagles' defense is only allowing 9.8 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 1A Region 7.

The Eagles have made 6 playoff appearances with an overall record of 7-5.... They are 0-1 on the road in the quarterfinals. 		The Mars Hill Panthers defeated South Lamar 59-34 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Panthers enter the game with a 14-1 record.... The Panthers' offense is averaging 43.8 points a game. The Panthers' defense is only allowing 12.9 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 1A Region 8.

The Panthers have made 3 playoff appearances with an overall record of 7-1.... They are 2-0 at home in the quarterfinals.
Series :   Mars Hill and Decatur Heritage Christian have met one time on the field.... Mars Hill holds a 1-0 edge in the games played.

Decatur Heritage Christian   Mars Hill
12-1  Record 14-1
458  Points Scored 657
35.2  Scoring Average 43.8
127  Points Allowed 193
9.8  Defense Average 12.9
61-81  Opponents Record 86-85
6-0  Region Record 6-0
7-0  Home Record 8-0
5-1  Away Record 6-0

Playoff Records
Decatur Heritage Christian Quarterfinals Records Mars Hill
1-2  Home2-0
0-1  Away2-0

Decatur Heritage Christian   Mars Hill
7-5  Overall 7-1
6  Appearances 3
3-3  1st Round 2-1
3-0  2nd Round 2-0
1-1  3rd Round 1-0
0-1  Semi-Finals 1-0
0-0  Finals 1-0

Previous Quarterfinals Playoff Appearances
Decatur Heritage Christian
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/19/2021 (Fri)   H 46   Pickens County 60 L
11/21/2019 (Thu)   A 21   Mars Hill 42 L
11/18/2016 (Fri)   H 12   Pickens County 48 L
11/20/2015 (Fri)   H 32   Berry Fayette 26 W
  

Mars Hill
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/19/2021 (Fri)   H 42   Spring Garden 19 W
11/20/2020 (Fri)   A 55   Aliceville 14 W
11/21/2019 (Thu)   H 42   Decatur Heritage Christian 21 W
11/23/2018 (Fri)   A 41   South Lamar 27 W
  


Head-to-Head Matchup
 Date   Score     Site  Game Type 
  
Mars Hill and Decatur Heritage Christian have not met on the field according to our records.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.