By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika Bulldogs were off last Friday night because of Greenville High School’s decision to back out of an agreement to play...
Opelika using bye week to ready for Benjamin Russell
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Sports Articles
Smiths Station holds off late surge from Stanhope Elmore, wins 14-9
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor A mere 24 inches separated Stanhope Elmore from spoiling Smiths Station’s homecoming celebration Friday night as...
Beauregard stings Montgomery Catholic 29-28
By Rick Lanier For the Opelika Observer Beauregard’s homecoming crowd had not settled into their seats when quarterback Q. Seroyer rolled to his...
Opelika falls to Central 28-0, moves to 1-4 on the season
By D. Mark Mitchell During an appearance last week on my morming radio show “On the Mark,” Central High School’s Jamey Dubose seemed a bit concerned...
Beulah remains undefeated, beats Southside-Selma 42-34
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Beulah’s potent rushing attack and opportunistic proved to be key in a 42-34 barnburner road win over...
Smiths Station drops road contest to Robert E. Lee 27-13
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor A slow start doomed Smiths Station on the road Saturday, dropping a 27-13 contest to Robert E. Lee of Montgomery....
Beauregard continues to rebound, defeats Charles Henderson 41-26
By Rick Lanier For the Opelika Observer Troy University’s Veteran’s Memorial Stadium provided an impressive venue. The hometown faithful, the bright...
Smiths Station escapes with close win over Enterprise
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Smiths Station escaped from Enterprise with 22-16 win Friday night, improving to 3-1 overall and 1-0 in region...
Beulah celebrates homecoming, best start since 1995
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Opportunistic, stout defensive play and another dominant rushing performance propelled Beulah to a 27-7 homecoming...