The regions and areas were announced for AHSAA football, flag football and volleyball on Friday, Jan. 23, and it impacted plenty of Gadsden-area teams. The reclassification and shifting of regions came following the Central Board of Control meeting in Montgomery, where it was announced that public and private schools will be splitting for postseason play. The new alignment will feature four classes for flag football. It includes three for public schools and one for private schools, changing from two for the past two seasons. For football and volleyball, the new structure will see eight total classes: six for public schools and two for privates. The creation of two separate private-school...
