Spartans play at home Thursday night

Sports September 9, 2026 2:00 PM Thursday night means gameday for the local high school football teams, and Under the Lights is back to cover Football Friday (on a Thursday this week). Mountain Brook is back in action Thursday night with a home game against Helena. For updates throughout Friday night and all season, follow sports editor Kyle Parmley on X (@KyleParmley) and the Under the Lights social media accounts (Facebook and X). Be sure you're subscribed to the Under the Lights email newsletter, where you get the updated each weekend on the scores and news from the Friday night...