Eagles top Yellow Jackets in OT
By Chris McCarthy/Editor The 68th meeting of Etowah County’s two biggest football rivals certainly lived up to its billing last Friday (Sept. 28). With Hokes Bluff coming into Friday night’s game looking for its first win of the season and Glencoe aiming to extend its four-game winning streak in the series, it was the homestanding […]
No. 3 Auburn schools Titans
By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent
Auburn High brought a hefty No. 3 Class 6A rating to Gadsden City last Friday.
The Tigers left behind a bunch of believers after thrashing the Titans, 49-24, at GCHS.
Seventh-ranked Gadsden City (4-1, 3-0) did have some success in scoring a season-high 24 points, but the Titans chased Auburn quarterback Cameron Echols-Luper most of
Southside smokes Springville
By Deunte Marshall/Sports Correspondent
Southside (4-1, 2-1) used speed and power to defeat Springville, 41-7, last Friday at Barney Hood Stadium.
“We control our own destiny throughout the season,” said Southside head coach Marty Smith. “Springville helped us a lot because they run the same things as Arab to get us ready for next week, but we have to
Lions jump past Geraldine
Courtesy of Fort Payne Times-Journal
Sardis extended its winning streak to four games by knocking off former region rival Geraldine, 36-21, last Friday night at Geraldine.
It was the Lions’ sixth consecutive win in the series. Sardis improved to 4-1 overall.
Sardis got on the board early with a five-yard scoring run from Toby Pee with 9:04 left in
Blue Devils, Warriors post wins
Etowah moved to 4-1 on the season with a 37-25 victory over Lincoln on Friday in Attalla.
The Blue Devils return to Class 5A, Region 7 action on Friday with a home game against Scottsboro.
Westbrook Christian improved to 3-2 on the season with a 31-18 win over Ohatchee last Friday (Sept. 28).
The Warriors host Gaston this week
Patriots, Conquerors, Bulldogs come up short
Courtesy of Sand Mountain Reporter West End remained winless on the season with a 35-6 loss to Cleveland last Friday (Sept. 28). The Patriots (0-5) grabbed a 6-0 lead in the game, taking the opening possession and holding the ball for 9:35. Chase Blanton scored on a 1-yard run with 2:25 left in the first […]