Yellow Jackets edge No. 3 Piedmont on late field goal
By Deunte Marshall/ Sports Correspondent Class 3A No. 5 Glencoe defeated third-ranked and Region 6 rival Piedmont, 31-28, on Friday (Sept. 19) at Wilson Darnell Stadium. A 19-yard field goal by Joseph Bright with 3:11 left in the game held up as the winning points. “I just approached it like an extra point,” said Bright […]
Gadsden City topples No 1 Bob Jones
By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent A capacity crowd at Titan Stadium witnessed Gadsden City defeat the top-ranked team in the Class 7A rankings, Bob Jones, 44-20, on Friday (Sept. 19). The Titans (5-0, 3-0) led the Region 4 contest for much of the evening, although the visitors from Madison did tie the game briefly in the […]
Blue Devils rush past Fairview
Courtesy of Cullman Times The game plan for Etowah was simple yet effective against Fairview on Friday. Even though the Aggies knew what was coming, they were powerless to stop in a 40-20 Class 5A, Region 7 loss. The Blue Devils (3-2, 3-0) ran 43 times for 532 yards. Fairview finished with a net total […]
Panthers pound Brewer
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Southside finihsed with more than 400 yards on the ground on the way to a 35-7 win over Class 6A, Region 7 rival Brewer on Friday in Somerville.
The Panthers (3-2, 2-) took a 14-0 lead when Holt Keeling scored with 3:59 in the first quarter and at the 8:45 mark of in the second period.
Bulldogs plow through Spring Garden
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Gaston scored three first-quarter touchdowns against Class 1A, No. 10 Spring Garden on Friday, taking a 40-13 victory over the previously unbeaten Panthers.
Jordan Douglas accounted for two of the three first-quarter scores for the visiting Bulldogs (2-2, 101), scoring on runs of 35 and 45 yards. Gaston also had a 21-yard touchdown run
Grizzard’s eight TD’s sparks Conquerors to first win of season
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Coosa Christian rode the stellar play of Johnny Grizzard to notch its first win of the season on Friday at Woodville.
The senior quarterback scored seven touchdowns as the Conquerors defeated the Panthers, 60-28 in Class 1A, Region 7 action.
Grizzard completed 15 of 23 passes for 364 yards and six touchdowns, rushed eight times
West End rally falls short at Section
By Jason Bowen/Daily Sentinel
Section scored three first-quarter touchdowns en route to a 33-21 Class 2A, Region 7 victory over visiting West End on Friday.
The win was Section’s third straight over the Patriots (0-4, 0-3), who have lost 15 straight games.
The Lions (2-2, 2-1) raced to a 21-0 lead after one quarter but found itself fending off
Glencoe defeats Piedmont in a Thriller
Glencoe defeats Piedmont in
a Thriller
By Deunte Marshall
Sports Correspondent
The class 3A #5 Glencoe Yellow Jackets (4-0,3-0) defeated
the #3 Piedmont Bulldogs 31-28 Friday night at Wilson Darnell Stadium after
falling short the previous 6 tries head coach Lee Ozmint had this to say “We
played our hearts out tonight through all adversity and any challenge