Cougars win big; Huskies fall to Thompson

Clay-Chalkville High School’s football team got six touchdowns from quarterback CJ Eldridge and rolled past Pinson Valley 61-14 on Thursday night in Class 5A, Region 6 play. Eldridge threw four touchdown passes and ran for two more, finishing 12 of 15 for 254 yards through the air and adding 79 rushing yards on four carries. Clay-Chalkville gained 429 yards on just 42 plays, an average of 10.2 yards per snap. Eldridge opened the scoring with an 8-yard touchdown pass to Caden Farris, and the two-point conversion made it 8-0. He ran for a 7-yard touchdown to make it 15-0, then…