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PREP SOFTBALL: No. 5 Athens downs No. 7 Hazel Green for state tournament berth
Athens knocked off Hazel Green 14-2 on Tuesday night to finish runner-up at the Class 6A North Regional ...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Athens opens Class 6A North Regional with 2 wins; West Limestone remains in 4A hunt
Athens’ championship aspirations remain fully intact following a solid performance on Monday. The Golden Eagles took down Mortimer ...
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STATE TRACK AND FIELD: Ridgle, Romans win gold medals; Several local standouts compete
Athens’ JayShon Ridgle and Athens Bible’s Meredith Romans took home gold medals at their respective state track and ...
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PREP SOCCER: Athens girls, Tanner boys advance to Final Four
Athens’ varsity girls and Tanner’s varsity boys are headed to Huntsville. The No. 7 Golden Eagles (14-7-4) knocked ...
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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Athens’ postseason run ends with quarterfinal loss to top-ranked Hartselle
The season ended for Athens following back-to-back shutout losses to No. 1 Hartselle in Thursday night’s Class 6A ...
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PREP SOCCER: Tanner boys, Athens girls, East Limestone girls advance in playoffs
Tanner’s varsity boys soccer team made quick work of Geraldine on Tuesday, earning an 11-1 victory in the ...
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PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: West Limestone shines en route to area tournament title
West Limestone’s bats are heating up at just the right time. The Class 4A No. 5 Wildcats (37-9-3) ...
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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Athens blanks No. 8 Gardendale to advance to Class 6A quarterfinals
Walker Fleming delivered a four-hit shutout, Athens took full control with a five-run fifth inning and the Golden ...
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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Athens splits with Gardendale to set up Game 3 tiebreaker
Athens is headed to a winner-take-all tiebreaker. The Golden Eagles split a pair of second-round games with No. ...
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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Athens Bible falls to Sumiton Christian in 2nd round
The season ended for Athens Bible following a second-round loss to No. 2 Sumiton Christian in the Class ...