Phillips hosts Marion County in nonleague meeting on Sept. 29

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Phillips will host Marion County in a nonleague junior-varsity game on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. Central at Bear Creek, Ala. — the game page is on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5648548-marion-county-vs-phillips

Quick facts

  • Matchup: Phillips Bears (home) vs. Marion County Red Raiders (away)

  • Phillips: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/490493-phillips-bears-jv

  • Marion County: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/511504-marion-county-red-raiders-jv

  • Date/time: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 — 6 p.m. Central

  • Site: Bear Creek, Ala. (weather location provided)

  • Last meeting: Phillips vs. Marion County on Oct. 2, 2023 (completed) — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/3233939-phillips-vs-marion-county

  • What’s next: Phillips returns home to face Brilliant on Oct. 6, 2025 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5648567-brilliant-vs-phillips; Marion County travels to Lynn on Oct. 7, 2025 — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5721889-marion-county-vs-lynn

Streaming and broadcast

  • Each school lists an NFHS Network page for potential live coverage:

  • Phillips NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/phillips-high-school-orlando-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Marion County NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/marion-county-high-school-buena-vista-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • No ticketing links are provided. Check the SBLive game page and each school’s site for updates.

Why this one matters

This nonleague clash gives both programs a chance to fine-tune personnel and build momentum. The teams last met in October 2023; fans will be watching to see which players have progressed over the offseason and who steps up in a late-week matchup.

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