Lady Eagles fly through area tournament
Photo: The Hokes Bluff High softball team gathers for a phot after winning the Class 3A Area 11 Tournament on Monday, April 29at HBHS. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Hokes Bluff submitted a fine showing at the recent Class 3A Area 11 softball tournament at HBHS. After receiving a first-round by, the […]
Westbrook blanks Jacksonville in first round
Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Brayden Boulware heads the ball toward the goal during the Warriors’ 3-0 victory over Jacksonville in the first round of the Class 4A boys state soccer playoffs on Monday. April 29 in Rainbow City. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor It’s one win in the books and three more to go in the […]
Lady Panthers edge John Carroll in first round
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Southside High girls soccer team advanced to the second round of the Class 5A state playoffs with a 2-1 win over John Carroll Catholic on Monday, April 29 in Birmingham. “This game was extremely competitive and certainly a battle from start to finish,” said Southside […]
Locals qualify for state track and field meets
Photo: The Hokes Bluff 4×100-meter girls relay team of Jenna Bradley, Addison Simmons, Mary Davenport and Natalie Mooneyham took second place at the Class 3A Section 4 Meet on April 27 in Fort Payne. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy/Publisher/Editor A number of local athletes qualified for the AHSAA track and field state meets […]