Fayette Tigers defeat Bulldogs 56-27
Fayette County’s Zamarion Nalls (4) evades the grasp of a
Dora player.
The Fayette Tigers traveled to Horace Roberts field on Friday night to face off against the Dora Bulldogs.
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Gordo edges Fayette 34-28 in season opener
The Greenwave and Tigers battle it out to recover a fumble.
In a back-and-forth rivalry showdown to open the high school football season, the Fayette Tigers hosted the Gordo Greenwave on Friday night at John Morgan Brown Stadium.
Hubbertville football 2014 NAC champs honored
Photo by Leah Hollingsworth
The 2014 Hubbertville School football team was honored at a recent basketball game against Brilliant. The team went undefeated during the regular season, NAC Champions, Regional Champions, and North Alabama Champions and played for the State Championship.They ended the 2014 season with a 13-1 record. Nathan Young, was the Fox6 Sideline Defensive Player of the year and also played in the North vs South All Star Game. Coach Lamar Harris was the NAC Coach of the year. Members of the team, along with coaches and the principal, are shown above.
Wildcats lose to Wadley Bulldogs
Berry’s Kemari Hollingsworth (5) runs the ball in for a touchdown against the Bulldogs. | Photo by Kelly Bonner
The Berry Wildcats played host to the top-ranked Wadley Bulldogs in the third round of the state playoffs.
Wildcats defeat Panthers
Berry's Lake Norris (0) rushes the ball for a first down attempt. | Photo by Kelly Bonner
The Berry Wildcats traveled to face the third ranked Spring Garden Panthers for the first time in school history. On paper, it should have been a high scoring game as two high octane offenses met with the Wildcats averaging 54 points a game and Spring Garden averaging 44 points a game. As so often happens, what fans got was an entertaining defensive battle that the Wildcats ultimately won 6 - 0 to punch their ticket to round three.
Fayette Tigers lose to Rebels 45-0
Fayette County’s Devonte Nelson (7) goes head to head against a Rebels’ ball carrier. | Photo by Devin Dudley
The Fayette County Tigers traveled to Trinity on Friday night to face off against the West Morgan Rebels for their first Region playoff game.
Hubbertville Lions defeated by Meek Tigers 14-8
Hub's Gavin Hubbert (2) and Landon Dodd (13) team up for a tackle on a Tiger's ball carrier. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth
Traveling to Arley on Friday night the Hubbertville Lions faced off against the Meek Tigers in the first round of the play-offs.
Tigers advance to playoffs
Fultondale High forced to forfeit wins due to violations
Fultondale High School’s varsity football program has recently been fined and placed on probation for violating the AHSAA Transfer Rule by playing ineligible players, according to a release from the AHSAA. As a result, the program has forfeited all games in which these players participated. Fultondale forfeited wins against Cordova, Hamilton, and Fayette County High School. This puts Fayette County in a favorable position, as the Tigers will now advance to the playoffs.
Lions close out regular play with win against Panthers
Hub's Kane Rushing (23) shown here completing a touchdown reception. | By by Leah Hollingsworth
Closing out regular season play, Hubbertville hosted the Hackleburg Panthers. The Lions elected to receive the opening kick.
Berry beats Victory Christian 78-47, advances to playoffs
Photo by Kelly Bonner
The Berry Wildcats finished the regular season by traveling to Pell City to face the Victory Christian Lions. The game saw the two teams score a combined 125 points and the Wildcats set a new school record for points scored in a game in the 78 - 47 victory.