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Lee-Scott rolls over Beulah 70-16 on the road

BY D. MARK MITCHELLFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy continued its dominant start to the season, dismantling region foe Beulah 70–16 in a lopsided road victory. But despite the fireworks on the scoreboard and a perfect 4–0 record, the Warriors are keeping...
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Beauregard beats Sylacauga 34-30 on home territory

By Ashley Massey | For The Observer OPELIKA — Senior running back Tae Foreman carried Beauregard to a 34-30 victory overSylacauga on Friday night, rushing for 137 yards and three touchdowns in a thrilling matchup atHornet Stadium. Foreman’s late touchdown, combined...
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Central takes down improved Panthers

BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVERSMITHS STATION — The Central-Phenix City Red Devils defeated the Smiths Station Panthers by a score of 56-20 on Friday, extending its winning streak to 17 over its crosstown rival. Smiths Station last defeated Central in 2008.With the...
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Southern Christian rallies late to stun Lighthouse, 39–34

BY JEFF MILLERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — In a Friday night thriller at Moore Stadium, the Southern Christian Patriots pulled off a dramatic 39–34 comeback victory over Lighthouse HomeSchool. The Patriots trailed the entire game until the final minute, when they...
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Panther Legends Enshrined

Panther Legends Enshrined

Aug 30, 2023

Smiths Station football inducted seven new members into its Hall of Fame at its season-opening home game Friday, Aug. 26. Pictured  left to right,...

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Thompson Too Much for Opelika

Thompson Too Much for Opelika

Aug 30, 2023

The varsity Opelika High School football team (7A, Region 2) lost to the reigning four-time state champion Thompson High School (7A, Region 3),...

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Poka Powers its Way to 1-0 

Poka Powers its Way to 1-0 

Aug 30, 2023

The varsity Loachapoka High School football (1-0) team began its season Saturday, Aug. 28, with an away, non-region, 32-12 win over the LaFayette...

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