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Alabama high school girls basketball Playoff Pick 'Em Challenge: Make your first-round predictions

The Alabama (AHSAA) high school girls basketball sub-regional tournament starts Friday, Feb. 7: Check out our first-round picks, and then make yours!

Sam Brown

Hillcrest guard Madison Ivey-Dowdell (12) shoots a three at Hillcrest High School Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hillcrest downed Vestavia Hills 71-45.
Hillcrest guard Madison Ivey-Dowdell (12) shoots a three at Hillcrest High School Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hillcrest downed Vestavia Hills 71-45. / Gary Cosby Jr. / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Alabama high school girls basketball playoffs officially tip off this week, with the girls' sub-regional tournament starting Friday, Feb. 7.

Brackets have been released, and with that comes the chance to play the High School on SI Playoff Pick 'Em Challenge.

Here are all the matchups in the first round of the Alabama high school girls basketball playoffs, with Sam Brown's predicted winners and links to make your pick.

First-round 6A matchups, predicted winners

Clay-Chalkville vs. Cullman: Clay-Chalkville (Make your pick)

Hartselle vs. Buckhorn: Hartselle (Make your pick)

Mortimer Jordan vs. Gardendale: Mortimer Jordan (Make your pick)

Hazel Green vs. Muscle Shoals: Hazel Green (Make your pick)

Murphy vs. Gulf Shores: Gulf Shores (Make your pick)

Park Crossing vs. Stanhope Elmore: Park Crossing (Make your pick)

McGill-Toolen vs. Saraland: Saraland (Make your pick)

Wetumpka vs. Pike Road: Pike Road (Make your pick)

Homewood vs. Huffman: Homewood (Make your pick)

Oxford vs. Fort Payne: Fort Payne (Make your pick)

Mountain Brook vs. Minor: Mountain Brook (Make your pick)

Gadsden City vs. Shades Valley: Gadsden City (Make your pick)

Benjamin Russell vs. Helena: Benjamin Russell (Make your pick)

Northridge vs. McAdory: Northridge (Make your pick)

Chelsea vs. Calera: Chelsea (Make your pick)

Hueytown vs. Paul W. Bryant: Paul W. Bryant (Make your pick)

Other classifications

To play the Pick 'Em Challenge in other classifications, follow the links on the Alabama bracket home page.

Playoff Pick 'Em

Playoff Pick 'Em is a brand-new bracket prediction challenge for high school sports, where users compete to pick the most accurate bracket. The contest is free-to-play and is available nationwide for most sports on High School On SI. Enter today and pick your favorite teams to take home the title!

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SAM BROWN

Sam Brown covers high school sports as well as NCAA football and basketball. Sam began his professional career as a high school sports reporter for The Tennessean in Nashville where he covered boys and girls prep sports full-time and helped cover Vanderbilt football, Tennessee Titans football and Nashville Predators hockey. He graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a double major in journalism and communication studies and currently lives in Seattle with his girlfriend and dog.  

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