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Rivalries bring out the best in area teams Ross Wood Sports Editor Rival- noun - One who attempts to equal or surpass another or pursues the same object as another; a competitor. Rivalry - noun - The act of competing or emulating. If we know nothing else about sports in this area or in the South, it is the importance and definition of a rival or rivalries. But ... More ...
By Ross Wood Democrat Sports Editor The Clarke Prep School Gators scored on all seven of their first half possessions as they cruised to a 67-12 Homecoming win over Taylor Road last Friday night at Hamilton Field in Grove Hill. Ironically Taylor Road drew first blood in the contest when quarterback Christopher Crum scored on a 73 y... More ...
By Ross Wood Democrat Sports Writer The Sweet Water High School Bulldogs, ranked number one in Class 1A, had no trouble flexing their muscles in a 56-8 region and county win over sixth-ranked Linden last Friday night at Nolan Atkins Stadium in Sweet Water. More ...
By Ross Wood Democrat Sports Editor The fifth-ranked Bulldogs of Clarke County had no trouble with the Tigers of Choctaw County as they ran through them for a 41-0 region win last Friday night in Grove Hill at H.G. Prim Stadium. Ronnie Osborne set the table for the Bulldog offense when he recovered a Tiger fumble deep inside Chocta... More ...
The Thomasville Tigers piled up 406 yards on the ground and recorded another 79 yards through the air to defeat the W. S. Neal Blue Eagles 42-20 in a big regional match-up for both squads this past Friday. The game, which was played at D. F. More ...
The Marengo High School Panthers traveled to Uriah this past Friday, Sept. 21, to take on the J. U. Blacksher Bulldogs in a battle of unbeaten teams. When the final whistle had blown the Panthers found themselves leaving the field for the second year in a row with a one point loss to the Bulldogs. More ...
The Clarke Prep School Lady Gators were edged 21-25 and 19- 25 by top-ranked Cottage Hill Christian this past Monday in a battle of top ranked teams in the AISA. Tess Ackerman had nine digs, four aces, 24 hits and seven kills. Corrie Allen had six digs, 16 hits and six kills. Julie Banks added si... More ... Jackson shakes off slow start to beat Southside-Selma 20-12 Jackson started off slow Friday night against Southside- Selma but responded with a big second half to pull out a 20-12 victory in Selma. The win evened up the Aggie's record to 2-2 overall and 2-1 in region play. "We were disappointed in the way the first half went. Coach Raymond and his players... More ... CPS JV beats Sparta 32-0 The Clarke Prep School JV football team beat Sparta's JV team 32- 0 Monday night in Evergreen. Mark Lear had a 65-yard TD run. Loftin Harrison had seven carries for 114 yards and three scores. Carson Orwig had two carries for 41 yards. Will Wiggins added two carries for 32 yards and a 2-point con... More ... JA Eagles fight hard but fall to Sparta's Warriors Jackson Academy fell to 0-5 on the season with a 48-6 loss on the road to Sparta. The Eagles played lights out in the first half as JA held Sparta to 7 yards rushing and only trailed 14-6 at intermission. More ... CCHS, CPS, LHS and SWHS among unbeaten ranked teams Alabama Sports Writers Association Prep Football Rankings, Sept. 26 (First-place votes in parentheses) More ... |
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