With a wealth of key contributors returning, particularly on offense, Reeltown could be in line for a stellar season if it gets its depth squared away.
All-State accolades continue rolling in for Elmore County area athletes.
Accolades continue to pile in for the Elmore County area’s premier softball players, as 10 softball stars from the area collected All-State honors from the ASWA.
The Tribune released its All-County list for softball Thursday, with 12 first team, 12 second team and 15 honorable mention selections.
Alongside her incredible offensive numbers, blazing speed and dependable defense in center field, Chloe Baynes' ability to deliver in the clutch is what made her The Tribune’s choice for Elmore County Softball Player of the Year.
Elmore County head coach Mark Segrest has been named the 2021 Elmore County Softball Coach of the Year by the Tallassee Tribune.
The Reeltown Rebels softball program had a unique season as they managed to battle through adversity.
Keeping a program together is no easy feat but Dadeville senior Zoe Veres did that and much more in her final season as the Tigers just missed out on a berth into Regionals.
The end of the softball season brings about the summer and a sense of rest for the many athletes who put their all into their craft during a pandemic torn season.
The Star Seeds program offers youth in the Tallassee area an opportunity for mentorship.
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The Tallassee Tribune revealed its All-County lists for baseball Thursday.
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With an area-best batting average, reliable pitching and his overall value to Elmore County's program, the Panthers' Sean Darnell is Elmore County Player of the Year.
Given that five of the six baseball teams in the Elmore County area made it to the state playoffs in 2021 with three winning area championships and two advancing through multiple playoff series, there was a litany of options for Coach of the Year in the county.
Bentley Baker was an offensive threat, a defensive stalwart and an overall beast on the field for Reeltown High this season.
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Elmore County football head coach Jordan Cantrell broke down what he learned from his team's spring game against Montevallo Thursday.
Reeltown’s football program has some athletes, but none has been as active as Logan Dillard.
There has always been a nagging question that continually finds its way into my mind and in some respects the minds of those who’ve taken the time out to be on the fields in the sun, rain, snow and sleet.
Despite making one final run after falling behind by seven, Elmore County's softball season came to a close in the state tournament with a 9-5 defeat at the hands of Alexandria.
A look back at Elmore County softball's season and the contributions of its four seniors as its 2021 campaign comes to a close.
After advancing to the second round of the state tournament Tuesday, Elmore County fell to Satsuma 4-3 to move into losers bracket play.
A season comes down to a couple of games in softball and for the Tallassee Tigers, their season came to a close Tuesday afternoon in Choccolocco during the State Softball tournament.
Sometimes one off inning can determine the fate of a softball team.
Behind a complete-game, 11-strikeout performance from Aubrey Allen, Elmore County advanced to the second round of the state tournament with a 2-1 victory over Hayden Tuesday.
Sometimes one off inning can determine the fate of a softball team.
Behind a complete-game, 11-strikeout performance from Aubrey Allen, Elmore County advanced to the second round of the state tournament with a 2-1 victory over Hayden Tuesday.
Giving up two runs late in the going against Ardmore ultimately doomed Tallassee after a tight contest to open the State Classic Tournament at Choccoloco Park in Oxford Tuesday.
Despite elevated competition, game one for Elmore County at the state tournament was business as usual for Aubrey Allen.
Having fought back from early-round defeats in back-to-back double-elimination tournaments, the Elmore County softball team enters the state championships with a number of close victories under its belt this season.
Chloe Baynes, Belle Haynes and Lexi Love headline an effective Tallassee batting order going into the state tournament Tuesday.
Sometimes you just have to tip your cap and say good game.
Tallassee football wrapped up spring practices with a spring game against Montgomery Catholic Friday.
Reeltown’s season is alive for another day after the Reeltown Rebels’ campaign in the AHSAA Regional Tournament continued through Friday night and into Saturday.
Reeltown's football team completed spring practice with a spring game against Wadley Friday.
Elmore County rattled off four consecutive victories in losers bracket play after falling in round one at the Tuscaloosa regional tournament, battling all the way back to advance to the state championship tournament next week with the region’s second and final qualifying spot.
Call it fate, call it miraculous, call it what you will, but somehow Chloe Baynes stood at the plate with two outs and the bases loaded for Tallassee in the bottom of the seventh inning with the Tigers trailing 4-3.
It seemed the only way Demopolis hitters could get on base against Elmore County pitcher Aubrey Allen was to bunt the softball.
Elmore County responded to a difficult loss against Brewbaker Tech with a 19-4 demolishing of Sipsey Valley in an elimination game during regional tournament play Wednesday.
Both Tallassee and Demopolis’ fans hurled cheers toward the field, the latter using a megaphone to amplify the noise, as Alexis Walls squared up to deliver a 2-2 pitch.
The AHSAA Tuscaloosa regional softball tournament got underway Wednesday, and three Elmore County area teams, two in Class 5A and one in Class 6A took the field to battle for a state tournament spot.
Reeltown’s area hopes were on the line last week but there was still a path forward that the program could see.
Tallassee softball won an area championship after a 7-6 slugfest with Brewbaker Tech Friday.
Elmore County fought back from the loser's bracket of its area tournament to win an area championship Friday.
This time last year, the world was shut down effectively due to the COVID pandemic, but a year has passed since the pandemic began and many teams are getting back to spring football.
After trailing 6-4 entering the bottom of the sixth inning in the first round of its area tournament game Thursday, Tallassee used a four-run sixth to catapult itself to an 8-6 victory over Beauregard.
With the Class 5A and 6A state championship track meets being run Thursday through Saturday, the track and field athletes of the Elmore County area saw their season come to an end.
The votes are in, and this week’s Herald Fan’s Choice Player of the Week is Tallassee track and field hurdler KJ Love.
One pitch, one inning or one situation that changes your fortunes is all it takes in the AHSAA state playoffs.
Almost every head coach in sports talks about building a winning culture, but few have such a detailed plan as the one Kyle Hammonds presented at Tallassee High School’s auditorium this weekend.
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