Hokes Bluff shuts out Rogers, moves to quarterfinals

Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Darrian Meads (left) looks avoid Rogers’ Ethan Truitt during the Eagles’ 12-0 victory over Rogers in the second round of the Class 4A state playoffs on Nov. 17. (Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Not many teams qualify for the state football quarterfinals with a two-game total of 24 points. Count Hokes […]
Blue Devils dispatch Brooks, move to third round
By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Class 5A, No. 5 Etowah advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time since 1999 with a resounding 42-21 win over Brooks on Friday (Nov. 17) at Jim Glover Field in Attalla. The Blue Devils (11-1) will travel to take on No. 1 Briarwood Christian next Friday (Nov. 24). For most […]