by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Community, Sports
BY D. MARK MITCHELLTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —Week four of high school football is in the books. Here’s a look at the results. GLENWOOD | LEE-SCOTTGlenwood defeated its rival Lee-Scott last Friday night with a 42-31 win. For a detailed recap see B4. CHAMBERS...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION —Opelika (2-2, R 2-1) lost to Central (4-0, R, 3-0) 28-18 in Phenix City last Friday night. The Dogs scored first, on a 22-yard field goal to take a 3-0 lead. Central scored two TD’s to take a 14-3 late in the second quarter on a 49...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Sports
BY ELI HUDSPETHFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —Auburn (2-1, 1-1) looks to continue a win streak in a tough, 7A region 2 matchup against Johnson Abernathy Graetz (JAG), who hasn’t earned a win under its belt this season.Auburn dominated the Jaguars last season, shutting...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Featured, Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION —On Friday night, Glenwood reversed last season’s narrative with a 42-31 win over reigning state champion Lee-Scott Academy, ending the Warriors’ 18-game win streak and three-game series streak.The win was Glenwood’s...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2023 | Featured, Sports
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —Auburn University QB Payton Thorne amassed 405 yards of total offense and was responsible for three touchdowns, leading the Tigers (3-0) to a 45-13 homecoming victory over the Samford Bulldogs (1-2) in a sold-out Jordan-Hare...
