Patriots head back to the drawing board
Cleveland (1-1, 0-1) at West End (0-2, 0-1)
Last week: Collinsville 34, West End 3; Fyffe 54, Cleveland 28
Last meeting: Cleveland 49, West End 8 (2013)
Series record: West End leads 15-7
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
West End High has gone back to the basics in search of a win.
The Patriots are in the midst of a 13-game
Hokes Bluff looks to cross over Lions
Hokes Bluff (1-1, 1-0) at Crossville (0-2, 0-1)
Last week: Hokes Bluff 35, White Plains 7;
Jacksonville 49, Crossville 12
Last meeting: Glencoe 48, Crossville 0 (2007)
Series record: Hokes Bluff leads 5-3-1
By Gene Stanley//Sports Correspondent
Mike Robertson always dreads trips to Sand Mountain. And that’s where his Hokes Bluff High team is headed this week.
“Anytime you
Blue Devils prep for Wing-T at Randolph
Etowah (1-2, 1-0) at Randolph (2-0, 1-0)
Last week: Etowah 47, Douglas 6;
Randolph 29, Fairview 14
Series record: First meeting
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Etowah High’s football players put together a complete game last week and put forth the effort it takes to win – something lacking in the second game of the year.
“The lack of effort
Conquerors looking to silence Thunder
Coosa Christian (0-2) at Jacksonville Christian Academy (0-2)
Last week: Valley Head 53, Coosa Christian 21; Woodville 51, JCA 21
Last meeting: JCA 62, Coosa Christian 48 (2013)
Series record: Coosa Christian leads 6-2
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
This game could be very competitive, as both teams enter needing a victory and have good quarterbacks and good passing games.
“We’re
Sardis at home against Jacksonville
Jacksonville (3-0, 1-0) at Sardis (1-1, 0-1)
Last week’s scores: Saks 34, Sardis 7; Jacksonville 49, Crossville 12
Series record: First meeting
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Losing big to a big-time team can still produce some positives.
That is what Sardis coach Gene Hill sees on film this week.
“We had a lot go right for us,” he said of