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Pee’s stellar performance leads Sardis past Saints

By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter

Fans who attended last Friday’s Sardis-St. Clair County contest were treated to a matchup of Class 4A, Region 6’s top running backs in seniors Toby Pee of the Lions and Kartez Carr of the Saints.

Pee scored four touchdowns and passed for another to propel Sardis to a 48-40 triumph, which kept the

Nunnally, Hancock shine in Yellow Jacket win

Sparked by a pair of late touchdowns, Glencoe posted a 14-9 victory over Class 3A, Region 5 rival Cleveland last Friday (Oct. 12) at GHS.

Trailing 9-0 entering the fourth quarter, the Yellow Jackets finally got on the scoreboard on Hunter Nunnally’s 19-yard touchdown pass to Austin Hancock. Joseph Bright added the PAT cutting the Panther lead to two

Blue Devils jam Arab for fifth straight win

The rushing-passing punch of Devin Horton and Tyler Bishop led visiting Etowah over Class 5A, Region 7 foe Arab last Friday (Oct. 12).

Horton carried 15 times for 105 yards and a touchdown, while Bishop went 7-for-8 in passing for 133 yards and a scoring strike to Jacob Baker. 

Paul Ruiz recorded a 97-yard kickoff return for a touchdown,

Conquerors notch first win of season

Coosa Christian notched its first win of the season last Friday (Oct. 12), defeating Shades Mountain Christian, 13-7, in Hoover.  Austin Mills and Ben Mills each scored a touchdown for the Conquerors (1-6, 0-6), with Ben Mills running for the winning TD with 1:53 left in the game.  Austin Mills rushed for 249 yards on […]

No. 3 Red Devils scorch Gaston

By Tommy Shields/Sports Correspondent Gaston dropped its seventh straight game last Friday (Oct. 12) as third-ranked Fyffe pounded the Bulldogs by a score of 40-20 in a Class 2A, Region 7 contest at Gaston. The Red Devils (7-0, 5-0) started out hot and fast and never let their foot off the gas, scoring on their […]

Patriots, Eagles come up short

Section built a 21-0 halftime advantage and went on for a 28-6 Class 2A, Region 7 win over West End (0-7, 0-5) last Friday (Oct. 12). The visiting Patriots (0-7, 0-5) avoided the shutout with a fourth-quarter touchdown run by Hunter Demedicis. West End continues region play on Friday with a visit to Etowah County […]

In and around the SEC: Week 7

 Auburn Week 6 recap
    Auburn dropped to 1-4 overall and 0-3 in the SEC after a 24-7 home loss to Arkansas. Despite having two weeks to prepare for the Razorbacks, Auburn struggled to find any consistency on offense. Kiehl Frazier was benched in the second half in favor of Clint Moseley, and the quarterbacks combined for three interceptions on

Southside aims to sink Pirates

 Boaz (5-1, 3-1) at Southside (4-2, 2-2)
Series record: Boaz 10, Southside 9
Last meeting: 2011 – Boaz 20, Southside 0
Last week: Arab 20, Southside 19 OT; Fort Payne 24, Boaz 6

    By Gene Stanley/Messenger Sports Correspondent

    Beating Boaz tonight (Oct. 12) would go a long way toward putting Southside in the state playoffs. But even a loss doesn’t necessarily put