Elmore County at Benjamin Russell — JV nonleague game, 6:30 p.m. CDT, Sept. 8

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Benjamin Russell Wildcats (JV) host the Elmore County Panthers (JV) in a nonleague matchup at Martin-Savarese Stadium on Monday, Sept. 8. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. CDT. Both teams enter the game 0-0 as the 2025 season opens.

Game details

What: Elmore County Panthers at Benjamin Russell Wildcats (JV)

When: 6:30 p.m. CDT, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025

Where: Martin-Savarese Stadium

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5498222-elmore-county-vs-benjamin-russell

Team links

Benjamin Russell Wildcats (home): https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/231869-benjamin-russell-wildcats-jv (Fans: 4 Picks: 0)

Elmore County Panthers (away): https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/233021-elmore-county-panthers-jv (Fans: 2 Picks: 0)

Notes and storyline

This early-season nonleague tilt gives both programs a chance to settle into game-day rotations and evaluate personnel. There is no previous meeting listed between these two teams in the game data, so Monday’s contest figures to be a fresh chapter in the series. Keep an eye on special teams and the opening-quarter tempo — those areas often set the tone in early-season matchups.

Streaming and more

Benjamin Russell NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/benjamin-russell-high-school-alexander-city-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Elmore County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/elmore-county-high-school-eclectic-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan action — follow and pick

Follow both teams on SBLive for updates and to help grow their fan counts. Fans can also make picks on the game page for fun; current picks are listed on each team’s profile and may change as more fans make selections. Encourage your friends to follow and pick the team you want to see win — picks are for entertainment and do not affect projection models.

Upcoming for both teams

Benjamin Russell next game: Benjamin Russell at Beauregard, 4:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 15 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5496120-benjamin-russell-vs-beauregard

Elmore County next game: Tallassee at Elmore County, 5:00 p.m., Monday, Sept. 15 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5769288-tallassee-vs-elmore-county

Stay tuned to SBLive for scores, photos and postgame coverage from Martin-Savarese Stadium.