Here we go again.

Thompson and Central-Phenix City meet tonight to decide the Class 7A state title for the second straight year and third time in four seasons.

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The Red Devils earned a 21-19 victory over Thompson at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa a year ago, ending a streak of four straight Warrior titles. See how opposing coaches break down today’s game.

Who will win the national championship tonight? Check back frequently throughout the night for game updates and for comprehensive coverage after the final buzzer.

8:11 p.m., half time: Thompson 21, Central-Phenix City 7. In the first quarter it was just the Red Devils. Turned quickly in the second. The Warriors scored three touchdowns in the final six minutes of the half after totaling just 12 yards on their first three possessions.

8:08 p.m., Wow: Trent Seaborn rips a pass to the front pylon of the end zone and sophomore Darion Moseley pulls it down for a touchdown. Thompson 21, Central 7, 17 seconds before halftime. Seaborn is 8 of 14 for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns in the first half. Mosely has 3 receptions for 62 yards and 2 touchdowns.

8:07 p.m., On the way: Auburn signee Anquon Fegans recovers a fumble up the middle and Thompson is back on the move. The Warriors have a first down at the Red Devil 12 with 23 seconds left in the half. Mark Freeman’s group turned this game around in a snap.

8:00 p.m., Touchdown Thompson: Michael Dujon gave the Warriors the lead with a 19-yard run. Thompson rushed for 78 yards in just 5 plays. QB Trent Seaborn with a long run to jumpstart the drive. The Warriors led 14-7 with 2:23 left in the half.

7:55 p.m., make it four: Thompson recorded his fourth sack of Andrew Alford. Cam Pritchett was the focus of most of these. Still 7-7, 4:10 remaining in halftime. The Warriors appear to have found a rhythm on offense and are dominating on defense.

7:47 p.m., draw: The Warriors move 50 yards in 4 plays to tie the game. Trent Seaborn hits second-grader Darion Moseley with a 5-yard TD pass. 7-7, 6:02 minutes left.

7:43 p.m., Defense: Cam Pritchett and Jared Smith with another sack for Thompson – third consecutive third-down sack for Thompson. The Warriors were unable to move the ball but only trailed 7-0.

7:41 p.m., Stuck at idle: Thompson has 12 total yards and no first downs with 9:20 left in the first half. Shocking for an offense from Mark Freeman.

7:37 p.m., sack party: Thompson’s defensive line now puts pressure on center QB Andrew Alford. Warriors get sacks on each of the last two third downs. Auburn signee Jared Smith was involved in the last one.

7:33 p.m., end 1: Central-Phenix City 7, Thompson 0. Central QB Andrew Alford is 5 of 6 for 70 yards. Miami signee Daylyn Upshaw had three receptions for 37 yards and a 4-yard TD run from the Wildcat.

7:31 p.m., Lots of Defense: The central defense dominated the first quarter and constantly put pressure on Trent Seaborn. Warriors have a total of 5 yards. Central has 84.

7:26 p.m., camera time: Cam Pritchett already has 4 tackles for Thompson, including a sack. Thompson forces a central punt and has the ball at his 14 with 2:04 left in the first quarter. The Red Devils continue to lead 7-0.

7:18 p.m., 3-and-out: Nothing happened on Thompson’s first possession. The Warriors gave the ball back to Central with 7:19 left in the first quarter. The Red Devils are already leading 7-0.

7:12 p.m., Red Devils in the forum: Central takes the ball and moves 68 yards in six plays. Miami signee Daylyn Upshaw scores on a 4-yard TD run. The Red Devils lead 7-0 with 8:17 to go.

7:05 p.m., let’s start: Central-Phenix City will have the ball first in this game. Thompson wins the toss and moves the throw.

Let’s go.

6:55 p.m., there’s plenty of star power tonight:

Including Central QB Andrew Alford and Thompson DB as well as Auburn signee Anquon Fegans.

6:15 p.m., Meeting of the Spirits: Current AHSAA executive director Heath Harmon and former directors Steve Savarese and Dad Washburn were all in attendance before kickoff Wednesday.

6:00 p.m., VIP viewing: Denver Broncos QB Bo Nix is ​​here to support his father Patrick, Central-Phenix City head coach. Bo’s Broncos played Cleveland on Monday night and don’t play again until next Thursday.

5 p.m., No. 1 with a ball: Central-Phenix City, the No. 1 flag football team in the country, capped its season with a stunning 55-7 victory over Spain Park in the Class 6A/7A flag football championship. Read the complete story.

3:00 p.m., one sanctioned winner: Montgomery Catholic won its first officially sanctioned AHSAA state flag football title on Wednesday, defeating Moody 14-7. Read the complete story.

AHSAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

CLASS 7A

Central-Phenix City (10-2) vs. Thompson (10-3), today at 7 p.m

CLASS 6A

Parker (13-1) vs. Saraland (13-0), Friday, 7 p.m

CLASS 5A

Montgomery Catholic (13-0) vs. Moody (11-2), Thursday, 7 p.m

CLASS 4A

Cherokee County (13-1) vs. Jackson (13-1), Friday, 11 a.m

CLASS 3A

Mars Hill Bible (13-1) vs. Houston Academy (13-1), Thursday, 11 a.m

CLASS 2A

Tuscaloosa Academy (12-2) vs. Reeltown (13-1), Friday, 3 p.m

CLASS 1A

Maplesville (11-2) vs. Wadley (12-0), Thursday, 3 p.m

GIRLS FLAG SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS

CLASS 1A-5A FINAL

Montgomery Catholic 14, Moody 7

CLASS 6A-7A FINAL

Central-Phenix City 55, Spain Park 7