Glencoe’s Rathje signs softball scholarship
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Jessica Rathje received a rather special present on her 18th birthday on Tuesday (Oct. 13).
The Glencoe High senior signed a letter of intent to play softball at Brenau University in Gainesville, Ga.
As the ace of the pitching staff last season, Rathje helped the Lady Yellow Jackets post a 29-5 record, gain a final regular
Gadsden City, Glencoe ranked in Oct. 15 ASWA football poll
Class 7A
Rank Record Points
1. Hoover (5-2) 336
2. Fairhope (7-0) 289
3. Prattville (6-1) 209
4. Gadsden City (7-1) 192
5. Central-Phenix City (7-1) <span
Gadsden City grounds Jets, clinch playoff berth
By Chris McCarthy/Editor It took a bit longer than Gadsden City head coach Matt Scott would have liked, but his Titans eventually put away a pesky James Clemens squad for a 42-35 victory at a wet and windy Titan Stadium on Friday. Gadsden City (7-1, 5-0) clinched a home playoff berth with the Class 7A, Region […]
Bulldogs strike down West End
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Lightning struck early and often on Shinbone Ridge on Friday (Oct. 10), as Gaston High rolled to a 49-20 victory over West End in Class 2A, Region 7 action.
The Bulldogs (4-3, 2-2) scored three plays into the game, on a 50-yard run by Jashun Cammeron.
On West End’s fourth play, Javonte Pope caught an
Southside weathers delay to post region win
By Adam Crocker/Sports Correspondent
Southside shook off an extended weather delay to post a 44-20 win over Class 6A, Region 7 rival Lee-Huntsville on Friday at SHS.
“I was proud of how our players handled it,” Southside coach Ron Daugherty said about the long weather delay. “We pretty much went in there and relaxed like it an hour and
Blue Devils hang 60 on Butler
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Coming off a close loss to Guntersville last week, Etowah stayed in the playoff chase in Class 5A, Region 7 with a 60-6 win on Friday over Butler in Huntsville.
The win allowed the Blue Devils (4-3, 4-1) to take a firm grip on second place in the region.
“We came off a tough loss last
Yellow Jackets stone Ohatchee
Led by Dylan’s Stone standout rushing effort, Glencoe remained undefeated on Friday with a 42-12 victory over Class 3A, Region 6 foe Ohatchee. The game was halted a halftime due to weather conditions. On just eight carries, Stone ran for 217 yards and four touchdowns. After the Indians scored on their first possession, the Yellow […]
Westbrook’s playoff hopes take big hit with loss to Weaver
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Westbrook Christian fell to Weaver, 41-28, on Friday in a Class 3A, Region 6 game at Weaver.
Westbrook (2-5, 2-3) dented the scoreboard first after a 2-yard run by quarterback Joseph Schauer on the Warriors’ second drive of the night. The Bearcats answered back in a big way, rattling off 27-unanswered points.
Just before the
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