By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania 11, NSM 1 HIGDON, Ala.— In Area play Thursday night, the Sylvania Varsity Boys defeated North Sand Mountain. Levi Bass took the win from…
Day: April 15, 2016
Famed area coach Bobby Beckett passes away
By Tyler Pruett tyler@southerntorch.com CENTRE, Ala.— Northeast Alabama lost a high school coaching legend late Tuesday night. Bobby Beckett passed away at his residence in Centre, Alabama late on April 12.…
Back-to-back champs
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com South 9, North 8 FYFFE, Ala.—In a game that players and fans look forward to all year long, the South Cowboys defeated the North Badgers…
Collinsville Soccer
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala.— On April 11, Collinsville won 2-1 over Sacred Heart. Stephy Lucas, and Monce Sierra scored the winning goals in the region game. On…
Crossville Lady Lions perfect in Area play
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Crossville 9, Hokes Bluff 0 CROSSVILLE, Ala.—The Crossville Lady Lions defeated Hokes Bluff Friday night. This win makes the Crossville Lady Lions 5-0 in Area play.…
Lady Rams defeat Pisgah
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com Sylvania 8, Pisgah 1 PISGAH, Ala.—The Sylvania Lady Rams defeated the Class 3A, No.3 Pisgah Lady Eagles on Thursday. Payton Davidson brought home the win…
Ider Lady Hornets defeat Scottsboro
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com SCOTTSBORO, Ala.—The Ider Lady Hornets defeated Scottsboro to win the Scottsboro Invitational Softball Tournament Saturday. Ider defeated Bob Jones in the first game of pool…
The Diamond Picks
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com The Dekalb County Baseball Tournament is something baseball fans look forward to all year long. It's like Christmas in April to many. This year the…