by The Observer Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Sports
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The Opelika High School varsity football team improved its overall record to 3-2 after beating Carver, 28-6, last Thursday in Cramton Bowl in Montgomery. Opelika used a balanced attack — rushing for 158 yards on 38 carries and throwing 13...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Sports
HARRISON TARRFOR THE OPELIKA OBSERVER For most people, the words “combat sports” carries a negative connotation. The terms ‘violence,’ ‘aggression’ and ‘danger’ likely come to mind. Many regard the various disciplines as an unsafe practice and something they have no...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Sports
By Harrison TarrFor the Opelika Observer When head coach Matt Johnson and the Beulah Bobcats took the field in Valley, Alabama, on Friday night, the young group sought to seize the opportunity to pull off an upset win over what is widely considered to be one of the...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Sports
By Rick LanierFor the Opelika Observer The Beauregard Hornets (2-3/1-2) were on the road Friday night for a regional showdown against the Volunteers (5-0/3-0) from Central Clay County who proved a little too much for Beauregard who was shutout 35-0. Beauregard’s loss...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Schools
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