Sardis at 14-2 after holiday tournament
Photo: Sardis High’s Luke Martin goes in for a layup during the Lions’ 73-48 victory over Locust Fork at the Valley Head Invitational on Dec. 19. (Courtesy of Average Joe’s Sports Talk) The Class 5A, No. 9 Sardis boys basketball team posted a 3-0 record to win the championship of the Valley Head Invitational for […]
Local football player finalist for state award
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Clete O’Bryant recently received an additional accolade for the 2023 football season. Fresh off being named ASWA First Team All-State and the Overall Player of the Year for the All-Messenger football team, the Coosa Christian junior was selected as a finalist for the Alabama Sports Writers […]
Titans make all-region football
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several members of the Gadsden City High School football team were recently named to the Class 6A All-Region 8 squad. The 2023 Titans went 9-4, won a second straight region championship and made the state quarterfinals for the first time since 2016. Making the first team were senior quarterback […]