Bulldogs swept in second round
Cleveland High swept Gaston in the second round of the Class 2A state baseball playoffs on Friday (Apr. 24) at GHS. The Panthers took the first game by a score of 7-6, followed by a 6-4 victory in Game 2. In the opener, Gaston took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning […]
Southside sweeps Fort Payne, moves to quarterfinals
By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent
Class 6A, No. 8 Southside advanced to the high school state baseball playoff quarterfinals with wins of 10-0 and 7-1 over Fort Payne on Friday (Apr. 24) at SHS. Southside head coach Blake Bone was happy with his team’s effort, especially the starting pitching.
“We held the Ft. Payne hits to a minimum and defended
Blue Devils fall to Russellville in second round
By Stan Veitch/Sports Correspondent As the top of the seventh inning was about to start in the nightcap of Etowah High’s 1-0 loss to Russellville on Friday (Apr. 24), several Blue Devils fans yelled, “It’s not over.” Their wish got as far as third base, but it soon was over to the tune of 1-0 […]