by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2023 | Sports
By Micah Farmer For The Observer VALLEY — The 1A Loachapoka Indians took on the 3A Beulah Bobcats on what was senior night for the Bobcats, who were hoping to protect their home field. However, the Indians would end up pulling out the victory by a score of 14-12 in a...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2023 | Community, Featured, Sports
PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER The Hornets buzzed all around the Central Lions Friday night, preventing them from putting points on the board. The final result was Beauregard 47 – 0. More information and photos to follow in the upcoming issue of The...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 31, 2023 | Contests
Click to nominate and then vote for the Athletes of the Month. Winners each month will receive a gift certificate to Mr.Gatti’s Pizza in downtown Opelika. Nomination period starts Sept. 1....
by The Observer Staff | Aug 30, 2023 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
OPINION — Thompson (1-0) defeated Opelika (0-1) 44-13 last Friday in the AHSAA “Kickoff Classic” at Montgomery’s Cramton Bowl. The Warriors defense held the Dogs to 13 points, 86 rushing yards and 162 passing yards, while their offense rushed for 146 yards and...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 30, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — Several area high school football teams began their seasons last weekend. Auburn, Beauregard, Beulah and Loachapoka each rolled to easy victories and a 1-0 start to the 2023 season. Opelika and Smiths Station...
