Late defensive stand pulls Guntersville past Etowah
By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter It’s appropriate an old-fashioned defensive struggle was decided by the biggest stop of the night. Guntersville’s Jackson Menefee, Sylvester Ramos and River Johnson led a wave of tacklers who stuffed Etowah’s Paul Ruiz short of the goal line on a two-point conversion run with 50.3 seconds left in […]
Panthers remain unbeaten in region with win over Albertville
By Lionel Green/Sand Mountain Reporter
Leading by only three points at halftime, Southside pulled away with three second-half touchdowns – two off turnovers – on the way to a 31-17 Class 6A, Region 7 victory on Friday at AHS.
The Panthers improved to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in the region, while the Aggies dropped to 3-3 overall and 1-3
Sardis holds off White Plains, 42-41, on homecoming
By Brandon Carter/Sand Mountain Reporter With 45 seconds left in the game, White Plains found itself with a chance to steal a victory out from under Sardis in a Class 4A, Region 6 matchup. With the Lions clinging to a 42-41 lead, the Wildcats (1-4, 0-3) lined up to go for the two-point conversion. The […]
Yellow Jackets hammer Ashville, 49-8
Dylan Stone rushed for three touchdowns and passed for another score to lead fourth-ranked Glencoe High to a 49-8 victory over Ashville on Friday in a Class 3A, Region 6 game at AHS. Also for Glencoe (6-0, 4-0), Thomas Ozmint gained 237 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 26 carries. The Yellow Jackets rolled up 582 […]
Dupree big in CCHS win over Hokes Bluff
By Shannon Fagan/Cherokee County Herald Behind a three-touchdown performance from freshman quarterback Tyren Dupree, Cherokee County earned a 28-14 win over Hokes Bluff in Class 4A, Region 6 action on Friday in Centre. Dupree completed 15-of-29 pass attempts for 158 yards and two scores. He also rushed for 67 yards on 13 carries with another […]
Westbrook falls to Walter Wellborn
By Adam Crocker/Sports Correspondent
Westbrook Christian lost to Walter Wellborn, 49-16, in a Class 3A, Region 6 game on Friday (Oct. 3) in Rainbow City.
“Things didn’t go our way and were outmanned, but we didn’t quit,” said Westbrook head coach Tony Osborne. “At halftime, we said our goal was to win the second half. That’s what
Hornets sting West End, 59-26
By Deunte Marshall/Sports Correspondent Ider put a damper on West End’s homecoming with a 59-26 win over the Patriots in a Class 2A, Region 7 game on Friday in Walnut Grove. “Our guys played hard and I can’t argue with their effort and how hard they played,” said West End head coach Kyle Davis. The […]
Bulldogs, Conquerors come up short
Courtesy of Fort Payne Tomes-Journal
Gaston lost to Fyffe, 56-8, in a Class 2A, Region 7 game on Friday at FHS.
The Bulldogs’ lone score came on Kevin Hollingsworth’s fourth-quarter touchdown pass to Alexander Allen.
Gaston (3-3, 1-2) hosts West End this Friday in a region game.
Courtesy of Decatur Daily
Coosa Christian fell to Decatur Heritage, 41 8,