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Hazel Green Football program temporarily suspended due to COVID-19

Only one game will be forfeited since varsity was not scheduled to play a game this week.

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HAZEL GREEN, Ala. — The Hazel Green Football team has been temporarily suspended for 14 days after 3 players tested positive for COVID-19.

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The positive test results caused an additional 15 players to be quarantined. According to the school, this is an effort to keep everyone safe and to follow CDC and Alabama Department of Public Health guidelines.

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Only one game will be forfeited since varsity was not scheduled to play a game this week.

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