Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com “We’ve gotta clean up our mistakes. We can’t put the ball on the ground. We can’t miss tackles.” That was Collinsville Coach Ernie Willingham talking to…
Day: September 5, 2015
Hornets take on the Tigers
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Ider Hornets travelled to Valley Head where new coach, Sam Graham made his debut. The first quarter belonged to Ider. They had 26 unanswered points, including…
All Hope was Lost
Amy Thrash, Sports Reporter Fort Payne started their season off against New Hope in non-region play. If there was any question how Fort Payne would fare after the loss of several…
Plainview vs Glencoe
Heath Thrash, Sports Reporter Plainview Bears traveled to Glencoe for their season opener. Glencoe struck early with a blocked punt that was ran back for a 7-0 lead. In the second…
Fierce Battle
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania traveled to Sardis for their season opener. To say that the game was a fight to the bitter end, would be a understatement. Rams took…
The Rivalry Continues
Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Geraldine hosted the season opener against the returning State Champions, Fyffe Red Devils. The stadium was full of electricity as the players ran onto the field…
A Moment with Megan
By Megan Blansit Director of The Beautiful Movement - a youth ministry for high school girls. For more information, visit The Beautiful Movement’s Facebook page, where I post the time, place,…