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Auburn High sees its first region loss of the season

BY TUCKER MASSEY FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS AUBURN — No. 3 in 7A Region 2 Auburn High School had a matchup against undefeated No. 1 in 7A Region 2 Central High School out of Phenix City on Oct. 20.The Tigers got off to a slow start and allowed a big...
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Anemic offense costs Tigers against Rebels

BY BRANDON HUGHES FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES AUBURN — After giving up touchdowns on Ole Miss’ first two drives of the game, the Auburn defense found its footing and effectively shut down the nation’s 12th-ranked offense, limiting the Rebels to 145 yards...
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Loachapoka Claims 1A Region 4 Title

BY TUCKER MASSEY / FOR THE OBSERVERPHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER The undefeated Loachapoka Indians took on the Maplesville Red Devils at Beulah High School Oct. 19. The game started off slow with both teams scoreless until about halfway through the second...
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Friday Night Lights Recap: Week 8

BY D. MARK MITCHELLTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —There are only two weeks remaining in the high school football season. Some local teams are in the playoffs, a home field advantage in round one or fighting for a playoff spot. The following is a summary of last week's...
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OHS Students Ink Scholarships

OHS Students Ink Scholarships

May 18, 2022

Opelika High School senior athletes, Harrison Long (bottom photo) and Ashanti Thomas (top), signed collegiate athletic scholarships recently. Long,...

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