by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Executive Director Alvin Briggs kicked off the sixth annual East Alabama High School Media Days at the Bottling Plant Event Center in Opelika on Tuesday. Briggs,...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LOACHAPOKA — The Loachapoka High School varsity football team is looking to continue building on “The ‘Poka Way.” “The main thing about the ‘Poka Way is getting back to the tradition of Loachapoka High School,” said head...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER BEULAH — Beulah’s high school football team hasn’t made the playoffs since 2018, and it has posted a losing record every year since. The Bobcats are ready to put those years behind them. According to head coach Matthew Johnson, and...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD –– Beauregard high school football coach Justin Jones has set a blueprint for his team: “Go hard, do right and expect to win.” The Hornets only won six games total from 2019 to 2021, but after a 10-2 season and a trip to...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Auburn High School varsity head football coach Keith Etheredge entered his third season with the Tigers with a rebuilt roster and high expectations. “We’ve got great kids, and it’s going to be a growing process,”...
