By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com

DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — In area play last week, three teams held on to their area titles with back-to-back championships. 

In the Class 2A Area 15 tournament held at Fyffe High School, the Fyffe Red Devils (30-2) defeated North Sand Mountain Bisons (19-8), 71-66. 

In the Class 3A Area 15 tournament held at Plainview High School, the Plainview Bears (27-4) defeated Geraldine Bulldogs (10-19), 72-44.

In the Class 5A Area 13 tournament held at Boaz High School, the Crossville Lions (12-12) defeated the Douglas Eagles (14-13), 60-54.