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NHS loses close one
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswriter Wow, last Thursday night, the Northview Chiefs played one of their best games of the season against the Baker Gators! This past week, the Chiefs went against one of the best teams on their schedule in Baker, and they did not come home without putting up a fight. The Chiefs ended up losing by one point, in overtime, caused by a 2-point conversion by the Gators.…
Cougars continue win streak, knock off Knights
By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter Escambia Academy is keeping the win streak alive after downing the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights, 21-6, last Friday, September 24. The win however, was not an easy one for the EA Cougars.During the first play of the game, EA’s JaDaniel “Bubba” Nettles attempted to create big yardage, but was stopped when he fumbled the ball. Tuscaloosa recovered the fumble and took over. After shutting down the Knights’…
Blue Devils get first win of the season
By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter After a long time coming, the Escambia County High Blue Devils can finally breathe a sigh of relief after the team’s long losing streak came to an end last Friday, September 24 with a, 42-0, win over the Monroe County Tigers. According to ECHS head coach Scott Mason, the win was a long waited for relief.“It is a great feeling,” Mason said. “We can finally take…
Perdido Raiders 4-0
Special to Atmore News The Perdido Raiders remain undefeated this season with a record of 4-0 after a resounding 36-6 victory over the Summerdale Panthers.Quarterback Hayden Coley threw for a staggering 263 yards, leading to 3 touchdowns. Rushing touchdowns were run in by Hayden Coley and Coen Lambeth. Huge yardage was racked up in received passes by Brycen Stewart, Roan Branum, Asher Catrett, and Destin Wallace including receiving touchdowns scored…
Perdido at 3-0
Special to Atmore News The Perdido Raiders have officially started a winning streak by sealing a 24-13 victory over the St. Michael Cardinals, putting the Raiders at a record of 3-0 so far.None can deny that the Cardinals put up a strong fight, but the Raiders would not be denied. Quarterback Hayden Coley threw for a whopping 156 yards of completed passes. Roan Branum, the charging bull that simply could…