By Joshua Huff, sports editor
CLAY — Clay-Chalkville returns home this Friday for the second round of the 2019 AHSAA Class 6A state playoffs after dispatching Helena, 17-0, in the first round this past week.
The Cougars have advanced into the two round for the third consecutive season.
Up next for Clay-Chalkville is an Athens team that defeated Buckhorn, 62-14, in the opening round. The 8-3 Eagles have struggled during the latter half of the season. They have gone 2-2 following a six-game winning streak that was snapped on Oct. 18 at Muscle Shoals.
Clay-Chalkville enters the game winners of six straight.
You can find the updated Class 6A bracket here.
| # | Home | Away | Date | Time | Venue |
| 17 | Park Crossing (Montgomery) |
Stanhope Elmore (Millbrook) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Crampton Bowl |
| 18 | Wetumpka (Wetumpka) |
Spanish Fort (Spanish Fort) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Hohenberg Field |
| 19 | Hueytown (Hueytown) |
Eufaula (Eufaula) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Hueytown High Football Stadium |
| 20 | Opelika (Opelika) |
St. Paul’s (Mobile) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Opelika – Bulldog Stadium |
| 21 | Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) |
Athens (Athens) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Clay-Chalkville High School Football Field |
| 22 | Cullman (Cullman) |
Oxford (Oxford) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | OLIVER WOODARD STADIUM |
| 23 | Fort Payne (Fort Payne) |
Pinson Valley (Pinson) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Fort Payne High School Football Stadium |
| 24 | Gardendale (Gardendale) |
Muscle Shoals (Muscle Shoals) |
11/15/19 | 7 p.m. | Driver Stadium |
