By David Knox
Sports Editor
CLAY — The third annual Deerfoot Invitational 7on7 Tournament is set for Tuesday, July 25, at Clay-Chalkville High School.
Some great teams are lined up again for this year’s event. Participating teams include the host Cougars, Gardendale, McAdory, Prattville, Mountain Brook, Ramsay, Carver-Birmingham, Jackson-Olin, St. Clair County, Leeds, Maplesville, Shades Valley, Hueytown and Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa.
Pool play in the morning will be followed by bracket play in the afternoon.
McAdory will be defending its 2016 title. The Yellow Jackets edged Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa 23-22 last July. Clay-Chalkville won the event the first season. Pinson Valley is not in this year’s event.