Eagles flying into Jacksonville after subregional win
By Chris McCarthy/Editor For the first time in school history, a Hokes Bluff boys basketball team’s season will include a late February trip to Jacksonville. The fourth-ranked Eagles overcame a subpar shooting performance on Friday (Feb. 14) to post a 44-40 victory over Cleburne County in the Class 4A subregional round at HBHS. Hokes Bluff […]
Westbrook whips Section, head to regionals
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent The proof is in the pudding. Westbrook Christian’s boys basketball team proved a lot last Friday (Feb. 14) in the Class 2A sub-regionals. First, the Warriors proved that their No. 2 state ranking is no fluke, as they ran up an 88-49 victory over Section in Rainbow City. Secondly, Westbrook (23-4) […]
Lady Jackets fall to Saks in subregionals
By Chris McCarthy/Editor The Glencoe High School girls basketball team went almost basket for basket against Saks on Friday (Feb. 13), but ultimately fell four points short of a berth in the Northeast Regional Tournament. Maiya Northard scored seven of her game-high 32 points over the final 2:50 to lead the Lady Wildcats to a […]