Parker Storms Into 6A Semifinals with 35-10 Victory Over Muscle Shoals

BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Parker Thundering Herd (12-1) extended their winning streak to eight games with a commanding 35-10 victory over the Muscle Shoals Trojans in the Class 6A quarterfinals on Friday night at Major Brown Memorial Stadium.

Head coach Frank Warren’s Thundering Herd advances to the Class 6A semifinals for the second year in a row, while Muscle Shoals wraps up their season with a 9-3 record.

Ohio State commit Na’eem Offord showcased his versatility, excelling on both sides of the ball. Offord rushed nine times for 70 yards and two touchdowns, while also making his presence felt on defense with nine tackles and an interception. Running back Terrence Gaines contributed two rushing touchdowns and racked up an impressive 135 rushing yards. Additionally, Chandler Sparks added another score on the ground to cap off Parker’s dominant offensive performance.

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Next up, Parker will welcome the undefeated Oxford Yellow Jackets (13-0) to Birmingham next Friday night for a Class 6A semifinal clash. The winner will secure a berth in the Super 7 state championships. Oxford earned their semifinal spot with a narrow 28-26 win over the Fort Payne Wildcats in a thrilling quarterfinal matchup.