Demopolis Runs to Alabama 5A High School Football Championship

by Jeff Fisher
High School Football America
Demopolis running back DaMarcus James closed out an awesome 2009 post-season with a Alabama 5A championship game record 293 yards rushing to lead his team to a 27-14 win over Russellville on Thursday.

In five post-season games James rushed for 1,238 yards to finish the season with 2,529 yards. The Birmingham News reports that James' efforst was just 13 yards short of an overall Super Six record for all classes.

2009 AHSAA 5A Championship highlights