Perfect 10-0!!
CCHS completes first perfect season since 1917
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      The 93rd meeting between Clarke County and Thomasville was all that it had been built-up to be as the fourth-ranked 3A Bulldogs held off the thirdranked 4A Tigers 13-2 Friday night at D.F. Anderson Field in Thomasville before a sell-out, standing room-only crowd.
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The weight of 90 years of grid teams
Sports Scene
Ross Wood Sports Editor
      The Bulldogs of Clarke County had a long enough wait. Ninety years to be exact…and that is a long time to wait for something that other area teams have accomplished since they first took the field.
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Gators take care of business against Pike Liberal 57-20
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      The Clarke Prep School Gators took care of business this past Friday night as they dispatched the Patriots of Pike Liberal Arts 57-20 at Hamilton Field in the first round of the AISA Class AAA playoffs. The Gators scored on all nine possessions they had in the contest as they completely overpower...
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SWHS Bulldogs shoot down Patriots 40-7
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      The top-ranked Class 1A Sweet Water High School Bulldogs completed their regular season with a 9-0 record as they beat the Patriots of American Christian, ranked fifth in Class 2A, 40-7 last Friday night in Tuscaloosa. The Bulldogs jumped out of the gate early as quarterback Drew Luker scored on ...
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AHSAA first round playoff pairings
      (All games are Friday, Nov. 9, at 7:00 p.m. CST unless noted otherwise.) CLASS 1A Providence Christian (7-3) at Sweet Water (9-0) St. Jude (8-2) at McIntosh (7-3) Sunshine (6-3) at Brantley (9-1) J.U.
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Bears pound Choctaw 39-12 to close season
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      The Leroy High School Bears tuned-up for the playoffs as they spanked Choctaw County 39-13 last Friday at Palmer Stadium. Junior quarterback Clint Moseley was 9-of-15 passing for 248 yards with three touchdowns. Patrick Rivers caught two passes for 97 yards and two scores.
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Area teams highlight final poll
      Final rankings for AHSAA teams for the 2007 football season. CLASS 4A Rank School Rec. No. 1 North Jackson (21) (10-0) No. 2 Cen-Tuscaloosa (8) (10-0) No. 3 Andalusia (1) (9-1) No. 4 Brooks (9-1) No. 5 Deshler (8-2) No.
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Semi-final AISA pairings
      Semifinal pairings for the AISA CLASS AAA Faith (8-3) at Clarke Prep (9-2) Macon-East (9-2) at Bessemer (11-0) CLASS AA Patrician (7-4) at Southern Aca. (9-1) Marengo Aca. (7-3) at Meadowview (8-3) CLASS A Autauga Aca.
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Aggies end season falling to Jemison
      The Jackson Aggies ended their season on a down note Friday night at Legion Field with a 34-19 loss to Jemison. The loss dropped the Aggies record to 3-7 on the season and saw Jackson miss the playoffs for the second year in a row.
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JHS, Blackmon decide to part ways
By Chris Sherman Special to The Democrat
      Jackson High School has decided not to bring back Aggie football Coach John Blackmon for the 2008 season. "I talked to Coach (Ken) Harbuck (the Jackson High principal) yesterday," Blackmon said, "and he decided the best thing I can do is step down and let someone else come in here and start new.
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Grove Hill Midgets complete grid season
      The members of the Grove Hill Midgets 9 & 10-year-old football team are, front row (L-R) Chaunce Chapman, LaTerrance Taylor, Rodney Coates, JaCorey Morris, Kenneth Horn and Keevin Hoffren. Middle row (L-R): Calvin Wright, Jr., Desmond Warren, Mike Kendrick Rogers, Melvin McConnell, Justin Smith, D...
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