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Glenwood grinds out three-straight wins to reach state

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — After losing to No. 1 Saint James 5-2 in the 3A central regional tournament on May 13, Glenwood School's softball team found itself with its back against the wall.To make the program's first Alabama High School Athletic...

Lady Warriors fall in regional tournament

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Under head coach Tina Deese, Lee-Scott Academy has become accustomed to postseason success on the softball diamond.However, after making the 3A state tournament last year as a first-year Alabama High School Athletic Association...

Spillman’s strike seals second-straight title for LSA

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Having won the Class 1A-3A state championship last year as a very young team, the Lee-Scott Academy girls soccer team looked to cement its legacy as an emerging dynasty entering this season.The No. 3 Lady Warriors (20-4) made...

Lee-Scott Academy’s bats bludgeon Thomasville

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy’s baseball team faced little difficulty against Thomasville High School in a two-game sweep at John Meals Field in the quarterfinals of the 3A playoffs.Across the 20-1 win on May 6 and the 10-1 win on May 7, the...
Smiths Station sweeps senior night

Smiths Station sweeps senior night

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — With a massive slate of area games still ahead of them, the Smiths Station High School (7A) girls and...

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