Glencoe hosts Piedmont in battle of ranked 3A teams
Piedmont (3-0, 2-0) at Glencoe (3-0, 2-0)
Last week’s scores: Glencoe 56, Westbrook 0; Piedmont 49, Ohatchee 12
Last meeting: Piedmont 41, Glencoe 7 (2013)
Series record: Glencoe leads 23-19-1
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Focus is a big word this week.
Even though it’s Piedmont this week, Glencoe coach Lee Ozmint is trying to get his players to focus on Glencoe.
“We’ve
Hokes Bluff, Sardis meet for first time in seven years
Sardis (1-2, 0-2) at Hokes Bluff (2-1, 2-0)
Last week: Hokes Bluff 22, Crossville 14; Jacksonville 23, Sardis 7
Last meeting: Hokes Bluff 24, Sardis 14 (2007)
Series record: Hokes Bluff leads 26-16-2
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
It may look more like a junior varsity game tonight (Sept. 19) in Hokes Bluff, but it will be the varsities playing when
Bulldogs set to plow Garden
Gaston (1-2, 1-1) at Spring Garden (3-0, 2-0)
Last week: Gaston 21, Ider 12; Spring Garden 33, Gaylesville 13
Last meeting: Gaston 28, Spring Garden 7 (2011)
Series record: Gaston leads 15-1
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
There is no superstar at Spring Garden High.
Not one player to isolate and try and stop.
That worries Gaston coach Swane Morris, who noted that when
Panthers will not overlook Brewer
Southside (2-2, 1-0) at Brewer (0-3, 0-2)
Last week: Southside 41, Arab 13; Fort Payne 24, Brewer 7
Last meeting: Southside 42, Arab 0 (2013)
Series record: Southside leads 4-0
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Ron Daugherty is pleased with the fact that his Southside High football team played a full game last week.
Now, he’s telling them to keep
Etowah looks to ground Aggie aerial game
Etowah (2-2, 2-0) at Fairview (1-2, 0-2)
Last week: Etowah 37, Randolph 23; Boaz 35, Fairview 24
Series record: First meeting
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Fairview High’s football teams have been known for its prolific offenses.
That hasn’t changed, as the Aggies are still scoring at a high rate and senior quarterback Hayden Maples is capable of hitting any target.<span
Westbrook must slow Red Raider runners
Westbrook Christian (1-2, 1-1) at Pleasant Valley (1-2, 1-1) Last week: Glencoe 56, Westbrook 0; Walter Wellborn 61, Pleasant Valley 7 Last meeting: Westbrook 25, Pleasant Valley 23 (2013) Series record: Westbrook Christian leads 7-1 By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent Westbrook Christian has a tough defensive assignment against the Red Raiders. That is, the Warriors must to stop […]
Conquerors aim to chop down Woodville
Woodville (3-0, 1-0) at Coosa Christian (0-3, 0-2)
Last week’s scores: JCA 46, Coosa Christian 20; Woodville 41, Vina 26
Last meeting: Coosa Christian 39, Woodland 34 (2013)
Series record: Coosa Christian leads 2-0
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
In an ongoing issue for the Conquerors, Coosa Christian must stop shooting itself in the foot via turnovers.
Last week, the
Patriots still looking for first win
West End (0-3, 0-2) at Section (1-2, 1-1)
Last week: Cleveland 49, West End 6; Fyffe 48, Section 0
Last meeting: Section 33, West End 14 (2013)
Series record: Section leads 3-2
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
If West End High is to beat Section this week, it will take a lot of effort, obviously. It will also take better fundamentals.
Area teams ranked in Sept. 17 ASWA high school football poll
Class 7A
Rank Record Points
1. Bob Jones (3-0) 349
2. Hoover (2-2) 283
3. Fairhope (4-0) 242
4. Central-Phenix City (4-0) 224
5. Gadsden City (4-0) 195