Sparkman Defeated Huntsville in High School Football
Sparkman earned a 21-7 victory to secure their fourth consecutive win of the season.
Updated on Sept. 19, 2026 in Football
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Sparkman defeated Huntsville 21-7 at Milton Frank Stadium on September 18. The win marks the fourth straight victory for Sparkman this season.
Why it matters
The outcome reflects Sparkman's ongoing dominance as they extend their win streak, while Huntsville continues to struggle with ball security after losing three fumbles in the game.
Sparkman dominated with 385 total yards compared to Huntsville’s 97 total yards. Huntsville struggled throughout the contest, losing three fumbles despite Michael Chobey recording a 4-yard touchdown run.
The players
Josh Naylon
He is a standout player for Sparkman who recorded two touchdowns in the win against Huntsville.
Daniel Maxtion
He serves as the quarterback for Sparkman and provided the assist for the team's first touchdown of the night.
Waylon Marbury
He is a key contributor for Sparkman who scored a go-ahead touchdown following a defensive special teams play.
Michael Chobey
He is a player for Huntsville who accounted for the team's only touchdown during the game.
Daniel Gomez
He is a kicker for Sparkman who successfully converted an extra point in the third quarter.
The details
Sparkman leaned on Josh Naylon, who scored two touchdowns, including an 8-yard reception from Daniel Maxtion and a 75-yard run. Waylon Marbury added an 11-yard touchdown run following a muffed punt, breaking the 7-7 halftime tie.
Timeline
September 18, 2026: Sparkman played Huntsville in football.
September 18, 2026, first quarter: Josh Naylon caught an 8-yard touchdown pass.
September 18, 2026, third quarter: Waylon Marbury scored an 11-yard touchdown.
September 18, 2026, 9:22 third quarter: Daniel Gomez kicked the extra point.
September 25, 2026: Sparkman visits Mae Jemison.
Roadmap
This matchup continues the long-standing football rivalry between the two schools, adding to Sparkman's ten all-time wins against Huntsville. The victory positions Sparkman to maintain momentum as they head toward their next road test at Mae Jemison.
Sparkman improved its season standing with this fourth consecutive win, setting the stage for their upcoming matchup against Mae Jemison. Huntsville will spend the next week focusing on ball security after their offense was held to under 100 total yards.
The takeaway
Sparkman demonstrated clear offensive superiority and resilience by capitalizing on Huntsville's turnovers. The result serves as a reminder of how ball security often dictates outcomes in high school football matchups.
What happens next
Sparkman is scheduled to visit Mae Jemison on September 25, while Huntsville will have an open date that week.
Further reading
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