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Wetumpka spoils Senior Day for Lee-Scott

BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Wetumpka High School spoiled Lee-Scott Academy’s senior night celebration as the Indians (6A) defeated the No. 6 Warriors (3A) 6-3 at John Meals Field on April 20.The defeat drops Lee-Scott to 19-11 overall on the season.With the...

Opelika, Smiths Station split series in high-octane area showdown

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Opelika High School and Smiths Station High School softball teams split their series, with the Lady Panthers riding a four-run third inning to a 9-5 road victory on April 7 and the Lady Bulldogs returning the favor with...

Auburn girls, boys bury Central on senior night

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn High School girls and boys soccer teams earned senior night wins over 7A Area 4 foes Central High School on April 7, with the No. 4 Lady Tigers (11-4-2, 5-0) cruising 10-0 over the Lady Red Devils (2-8, 0-3) and the...

Ware makes history as Loachapoka sweeps LaFayette on senior night

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER LOACHAPOKA — Jada Ware threw Loachapoka High School’s first-ever one-hitter and Essense Key hit a four-run inside-the-park home run as the Lady Indians defeated LaFayette High School twice on senior night on April 8. The Lady Indians...
Beauregard sweeps Notasulga

Beauregard sweeps Notasulga

BY CONNOR SALTERFOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD – Senior Night for Beauregard High School on Jan. 30 was filled with dominating performances, with both...

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Beulah falls to Horseshoe Bend

Beulah falls to Horseshoe Bend

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER BEULAH – As seniors gathered with their loved ones at halftime, Monday night’s matchup against Horseshoe Bend...

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Auburn High teams defeat Opelika High

Auburn High teams defeat Opelika High

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA – It was set to be the fairy tale evening for the Opelika High School girls’ and boys’ basketball teams....

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On the Mark | Jan. 2, 2025

On the Mark | Jan. 2, 2025

OHS basketball heads into area competition OPINION — The Opelika girls and boys basketball teams have completed pre-area schedules. Holiday...

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