BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER LOACHAPOKA — Loachapoka High School’s bats went cold at the worst possible time in 14-1 and 17-0 road defeats at...
Loachapoka’s run ends in first round
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Glenwood breezes past Montgomery Academy
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — Glenwood School (28-7) is riding an eight-game winning streak into the second round of the 3A...
Area tennis players compete in state playoff tournaments
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Auburn High School's Tony Park captured a state championship in boys singles at the in the 7A...
Lee-Scott’s furious comeback falls short on senior night
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER AUBURN — As Lee-Scott Academy softball seniors Karlee Baker, McKenzie Johnson and Railey Langford and their families...
On the Mark | Lessons learned for OHS baseball
OPINION — The 2026 high school baseball season came to a tough close for the Opelika Bulldogs, who finished the year at 18–21 after a late...
Opelika stays hot in slugfest win over Beulah Bobcats
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER BEULAH — Matched up against a scrappy Beulah High School squad, Opelika High School’s softball team looked to keep...
Barrett Cook leads Lee-Scott to first-round sweep over Saint James
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER AUBURN — After Lee-Scott Academy dropped their senior night 6-3 against Wetumpka High School on April 20, head coach...
Auburn’s A Day earns an A+
Auburn sweeps Opelika in roller coaster series
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Auburn High School baseball team earned three straight victories over Opelika High School, winning...