By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com (Photo by Amy Thrash)

FALKVILLE, Ala. — The Valley Head Tigers fell to the Falkville Blue Devils, 55-6 on Friday night.  This loss put the Tigers 0-2 in Class 1A, Region 7.

With 7:51 remaining in the first quarter, the Blue Devils put the first points on the board with a 79-yard touchdown.  The two-point conversion was unsuccessful,  giving the Devils the 6-0 lead.

The second quarter saw the Blue Devils score four times to go into the half with the 34-0 advantage.

With 10:07 remaining in the third, the Blue Devils went up 41-0.  Three minutes later, the Blue Devils score on a 10-yard gallop into the endzone to broaden their lead to 48-0.

With 10:20 remaining in the fourth quarter, the Tigers scored on a Jordan Burt connection to Ian Blair to make the score 48-6.  With 1:07 remaining in the game, the Blue Devils added their final points to the scoreboard.

The Valley Head Tigers will travel to face the Gaylesville Trojans on Friday.