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Advertiser's boys and girls Athletes of the Week for Aug. 31-Sept. 4 presented by The Vance Law Firm

See who the Montgomery Advertiser's boys and girls athletes of the week are for performances during Aug. 31-Sept. 4 presented by The Vance Law Firm.

The Montgomery Advertiser has announced its Boys and Girls Athlete of the Week poll for the period of August 31 to September 4, sponsored by The Vance Law Firm. Readers were given a window from September 6 until noon on September 10 to cast their votes.

On the boys' side, five high school football players were nominated based on their performance during Week 2 of the AHSAA football season. Prattville's CJ Brown emerged as the winner with an impressive 2,466 votes, representing 54% of the total votes. Pike Road's Tavaris Capours secured the second position with 1,712 votes, or 38% of the total.

For the girls' category, four volleyball players were nominated from local high schools. Prattville Christian Academy's Olivia Rossi won the poll with 2,033 votes, which accounted for 82% of the total votes. Her teammate Maren Diefenderfer also made it to the second position with 444 votes, constituting 18% of the total votes.

Nominations for the Athlete of the Week award are based on top performers submitted by high school coaches or statisticians. Interested parties can send in the nominations to sports@montgomeryadvertiser.com.

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