Benjamin Russell holds off Pike Road in Class 5A Top 10 battle

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Benjamin Russell's Josh Harriell runs the ball against Pike Road during a game at Martin Savarese Stadium in Alexander, Ala., Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. (Will McLelland | preps@al.com)

Benjamin Russell’s irresistible running game narrowly beat Pike Road’s explosive plays Thursday night, as Josh Harriell ran for a career-high 231 yards on 29 carries and a touchdown to lead the No. 8-ranked Wildcats to a 31-28 win over the No. 7 Patriots in Alexander City.

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