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Each storyline also finds the Austens and Fowles displaced from their homes into reduced circumstances.

But the main thrust of the series is sisterly love and self-sacrifice, tangled with Austenesque questions of marriage and financial security, both between Cassandra and Jane, and in the “present-day” story line, Isabella and Beth Fowles.

And not to spoil what must be obvious to everyone but the characters, but the Fowles story does provide clever opportunities for a conclusion more in keeping with the Austen corpus.

On defense, the Gauchos refused to let the speedy Dredon Fowles have any room to break loose.

Birmingham has a 48-game City Section winning streak and has been making steady progress behind running back Dresden Fowles and linebacker Eddie Plaza.