Belle Haynes heads home after a dinger vs. area foe Beauregard last season. The Hornets and Tigers will remain in the same area in the upcoming 2021-22 seasons.

Sports alignments complete

Staff Report

The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board has approved spring sports’ alignments for the upcoming 2020-21 and 2021-21 classification period.

For Tallassee, the baskeball and softball areas match up with basketball. The Tigers' area foes will be Beauregard, Brewbaker Tech and Pike Road. The alignments go into effect for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years.

"We thank the Central Board for its commitment to fair play, and we also thank the AHSAA executive staff for their many hours of hard work and research," said AHSAA Executive Director Steve Savarese. Central Board president Keith Bender also thanked Mr. Savarese and the AHSAA staff for their efforts.

The change from the most recent cycle for Tallassee is Pike Road for Valley. Valley is moving up to Class 6A. Pike Road is moving into the 5A classification from 3A.

AHSAA spring, fall and winter sports alignment maps and area alignment groups for 2020-21 & 2021-22 can be found at the following link:http://www.ahsaa.com/Schools/2020-Re-Classification.