Hartselle at Austin — High school football preview, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025

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Hartselle (0-0) travels to Austin (0-0) for a nonleague meeting on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. CDT at Austin High School in Decatur, Ala. — follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5453711-hartselle-vs-austin

Game details

• Matchup: Hartselle Tigers at Austin Black Bears

• Date/time: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 — 7 p.m. CDT (local)

• Location: Austin High School, Decatur, Ala.

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5453711-hartselle-vs-austin

• Team pages: Hartselle Tigers — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/233509-hartselle-tigers

  Austin Black Bears — https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/232733-austin-black-bears

A little context

These programs renew a rivalry that produced a thriller last season: Austin edged Hartselle 35-34 on Aug. 23, 2024 (full recap: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/3879853-austin-vs-hartselle). Both teams open 0-0 and will be looking to set the tone for 2025. On SBLive, Hartselle currently shows 62 fans and Austin 38 fans — follow the teams to boost those numbers and show your support.

Streaming and tickets

• Austin NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/austin-high-school-decatur-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Hartselle NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hartselle-high-school-hartselle-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: Only the team NFHS Network pages were provided; check those links for live-stream availability and ticket information.

Get involved

Make your voice heard — follow Hartselle and Austin on SBLive and make your picks for this game. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and do not affect win projections. All follower counts, picks and any win-chance projections on SBLive can change, so follow the teams you want to see succeed and check back for updates.