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Lee-Scott Academy hosts Loachapoka, wins 31-21

BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVERAUBURN — The Lee-Scott Academy Warriors (3A) thrived in the clutch moments to defeat the Loachapoka Indians (2A) on Thursday night at Judd Scott Field, 31-21.Both offenses exchanged explosive plays throughout the game, but two key stops...
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Southern Christian rolls past Baker County 64-6

BY JEFF MILLERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Southern Christian Patriots wasted no time lighting up the scoreboard Friday night at Moore Stadium. On the game’s very first play from scrimmage, senior Jagger Scott broke loose for a touchdown run, setting the tone for...
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Beulah Bobcats fall to Lanett 37-7

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVERLANETT — The theme of the week for Lanett High School was fighting through adversity. In the first game of the season, the Panthers came up short against Bullock County High School. And against Beulah High School on Aug. 29, LHS had to...
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Local rivalry reaches historic milestone

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA-AUBURN— When looking at Auburn High School and Opelika High School, the two schools seemed destined to become rivals. Just over six miles apart, they are polar opposites in almost every single way.One is represented by a...
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Beulah Falls to Dadeville

Beulah Falls to Dadeville

Oct 11, 2023

BY CAITLYN GRIFFINFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — The Beulah Bobcats welcomed the Dadeville Tigers to town this past Friday for a matchup in...

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Players of the Week 6

Players of the Week 6

Oct 4, 2023

OPELIKA HIGH SCHOOLKicker Johnni Cesena17-yard field goal , 1-PAT and kicked 2 in the endzone on kickoff's BEULAH HIGH SCHOOLJr. Demarion Foreman -...

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Glenwood Remains Undefeated

Glenwood Remains Undefeated

Oct 4, 2023

BY CAITLYN GRIFFIN FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION —On Friday night, the Glenwood Gators (5-0, 3-0) secured...

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A 50-Year Rivalry and Friendship

A 50-Year Rivalry and Friendship

Oct 4, 2023

BY ANDY LEE WHITEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —It was 50 years ago today;The first varsity football game between Lee Academy and Scott Preparatory...

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Friday Night Lights Recap: Week 6

Friday Night Lights Recap: Week 6

Oct 4, 2023

BY D. MARK MITCHELLTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —Week six of high school football wrapped up lastweek. Glenwood and Loachapoka remain undefeated going...

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