Westbrook sweeps through West End Invitational
Photo: The Westbrook Christian volleyball team gathers for a photo after winning the West End Invitational Tournament last Saturday (Aug. 27) in Walnut Grove. Pictured, from left: Keyera Jones (bookkeeper), Raegan Harrell, Henley Beddingfield, Reece Waid, Taylor Meador, Landri Lipscomb, Kylee Wyatt, Brielle Wood, Raylee Neal, Marley Cox, Ellison Stewart, Gracie Hyfield (bookkeeper). (Submitted photo) […]
West End shuts out Susan Moore
Photo: West End’s Jaxon Hamby (2) intercepts a pass as Conner Barnard (3) looks on during the Patriots’ 24-0 win over Susan Moore on August 26 in Walnut Grove. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) Senior quarterback Tyler Jones threw two touchdown passes and freshmen safety Jaxon Hamby came up with a pair of turnovers in West End’s 24-0 […]
Yellow Jackets kick off season with win over Weaver
Messenger file photo by Gary Wells Scott Martin earned his first victory as Glencoe head coach after the Yellow Jackets’ 28-6 victory on August 26. Glencoe (1-0) finished with a 273 to 167 advantage in total yards. Senior quarterback Nolan Fairley (pictured above) rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns, the first from three yards […]
Titans fall short against Hewitt-Trussville
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Gadsden City fell to 0-2 on the season following a 64-17 loss to Hewitt-Trussville on August 26 in Trussville. The Class 7A No. 6 Cougars (2-0) ran out to a 51-0 lead before the Titans got on the scoreboard with Gabriel Brito’s 40-yard field goal late in the third […]
Sardis comes up short against New Hope
Photo courtesy /Sand Mountain Reporter A slow start and missed opportunities doomed Sardis last Friday (Aug. 26), as the Lions lost on the road at New Hope by a 14-6 score. New Hope jumped out to a 14-0 first-half lead before Sardis (1-1) found momentum in the third, when quarterback Blaze Gerhart (pictured above at […]
Etowah, Gaston, Coosa, Ashville come up short
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Coosa Christian lost to Spring Garden, 27-0, on August 26 in Gadsden. For the Conquerors (0-2), Jy Mostella rushed 12 times for 52 yards. John David Justus was 9 for 20 in passing for 172 yards. Clete O’Bryant had four receptions for 40 yards, while Eli Motes caught three […]