High school football in Birmingham, Alabama, is heating up as the season progresses, and there's no shortage of exciting matchups and standout teams.

At the top of the rankings, Thompson High School from Alabaster is leading the pack with a 3-1 record and an impressive overall rating of 50.50. Close on their heels is Parker High School from Birmingham, boasting a perfect 4-0 record and a rating of 48.60.

Spain Park High School from Hoover is also unbeaten, with a 3-0 record and a rating of 48.40, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown. In fact, the upcoming Week 7 AHSAA Game of the Week features Spain Park, now 6-0, facing off against another undefeated team, Chelsea, in a 5A Region 6 clash.

Hoover High School and Hewitt-Trussville are also making strong statements, each with 3-1 records and ratings of 47.80 and 44.70, respectively. Clay-Chalkville and Oxford are among other teams that remain undefeated, with Clay-Chalkville's rating standing at 44.70 and Oxford's at 40.40.

In addition to these top performers, several other teams are making their mark. Mountain Brook, despite a 3-1 record, has a notable strength of schedule with a rating of 34.00. Gadsden City and Vestavia Hills are also in the mix, though Vestavia Hills is facing a tougher road with a 1-3 record but a strong strength of schedule rating of 39.4.

For fans looking to catch the action, there are numerous games scheduled, including recent matchups like Huffman at Wenonah and Auburn at Moody. These games highlight the competitive spirit and talent that define high school football in Birmingham.

The community is abuzz with excitement, and podcasts like "Birmingham Alabama High School Football News" are providing fans with the latest updates, game recaps, and expert analysis to keep everyone in the loop.

As the season continues, one thing is clear: Birmingham's high school football scene is packed with talent, determination, and thrilling matchups that are not to be missed. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just catching the fever, this season promises to be one for the books.