The Brewer Patriots come into the 2020 season looking to put last year behind them. The Patriots had a promising start to the season with two wins to start the…
Category: 2020-21
SCHEDULE SERIES: Bulldogs look for asecond consecutive playoff appearance
The Priceville Bulldogs got a taste of the playoffs last season under first-year head coach Chris Foster. They are looking to build off last year’s success and make it back…
Hartselle’s Trent Wright returns after two years away from football
Hartselle’s Trent Wright thought his football playing days were over two years ago. After trying to survive as a 5-foot-6, 125-pound freshman, Wright decided the game wasn’t for him. Now…
Alabama Sports Writers Association releases pre-season high school football rankings
The first high school football rankings of the season were released Sunday night. Decatur Heritage, No. 6 in 1A, is the only Morgan County school to be ranked in the…
SCHEDULE SERIES: Hawks move to Class 3A looking to continue momentum
Shannon Mitchell is beginning his third season at the helm of the Danville Hawks’ football program. After a 0-10 mark in 2018, his Hawks went 5-6 this past season and advanced to the playoffs –…
Brewer quarterback Wyatt Styles brings experience after injuries made him starter last season
Quarterback Wyatt Styles did not plan to take a single snap when Brewer played Madison Academy last season, but sometimes things don’t go as planned. Starting quarterback Patrick Johnson went…
Three-time All-State selection Christian Angulo poised for big season after position change in 2019
If last season proved anything for the Falkville Blue Devils, it’s that Christian Angulo can be a playmaker from anywhere on the field. The then two-time All-State selection dominated the…
Decatur’s Grayson Vermeire ready to go
High school football players can put on all the pads for today’s practice. It’s the first day of preseason practice that they can be in full pads. Since there were…
All-State running back Jerry Burton balances love for football, theater
Jerry Burton was the centerpiece of a Priceville offense that made the third football playoff appearance in school history in 2019, but his nerves on the field were nothing compared…
Tre Shackelford is an All-State receiver back for the Black Bears
In the history of high school football in Decatur over the last four or five decades, no last name has grabbed the spotlight more than Shackelford. There were the brothers…
