Etowah cruises past Golden Eagles
By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent
Etowah took a 40-12 halftime lead en route to a 68-38 victory over Jacksonville on Tuesday (Dec. 15) in Attalla.
“We’re finally starting to make our shots,” said Etowah head coach James Graves. “We started the season slowly but have now won three in a row. We start three freshmen, but they are a good
Lady Blue Devils off target against Jacksonville
By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent Jacksonville High put two players in double figures on the way to the 34-27 win over Etowah on Tuesday (Dec. 15) in Attalla. The story of the game was the Lady Blue Devils’ cold shooting. Etowah head coach Ryan Fore was not pleased about his team’s lack of offense. “We out-shot […]
Second wind helps Lady Panthers dispatch Alexandria
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Southside High girls basketball coach Kim Nails had a simple request for her team at halftime against Alexandria on Monday (Dec. 14).
Pick up the intensity on defense.
The host Lady Panthers (8-1) followed Nails’ directive to the letter, as Southside increased its five-point halftime lead to 22 by the end of the third quarter.
The
Southside rally falls short against Valley Cubs
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Southside recovered from a double-digit deficit in the second half to make a game of it late on Monday (Dec. 14), but Alexandria hung on for a 51-43 victory in boys basketball at SHS.
Trailing 34-22 with 2:12 remaining in the third quarter, the Panthers put together a 12-3 run to draw within 39-34 with five