The resolution celebrates the remarkable achievement of the Robert C. Hatch High School Boys Basketball Team, who won the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Class 1A State Basketball Championship on February 27, 2025. The team triumphed over the Brantley Bulldogs with a close score of 69-67, marking their 11th state title, which sets a record for the most championships in AHSAA boys high school basketball history. The resolution highlights the outstanding performances of key players, including tournament MVP Isiah Thomas, and acknowledges the contributions of the coaching staff and support team that have fostered the players' skills and sportsmanship.
The resolution expresses pride in the team's success, which serves as a source of inspiration for their families, classmates, and the entire community. It recognizes the dedication of Principal Boris Hurst, Assistant Principal Lonnie Sigler, and Athletic Director Melissa Jones, as well as the support from the community that motivated the team throughout their journey. The House of Representatives of Alabama honors the Robert C. Hatch High School Boys Basketball Team and their coaches, wishing them continued success in their future endeavors.