Elmore County and Wetumpka continue to surge early in the season but Edgewood has also picked up the pace a bit going 2-3 in their games played last week.
The baseball season carries on another week as many programs continue to knock the rust off their bats.
Benjamin Russell may have taken the overall placement over the weekend in the latest Alabama Student Angler Bass Fishing Association event at Lake Eufaula but there were a number of positives out of the weekend for many other programs.
Wetumpka placed third overall in the Class 5A/6A AHSAA State Wrestling Championships behind champions Gardendale High School and runner-ups Arab.
There’s a lot for the Reeltown Rebels baseball team to work on when weather affects the programs’ schedule.
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across all sports, but baseball and softball teams must account for weather in addition to quarantines.
The Reeltown girls basketball team’s season has come to an early end after being forced to forfeit their sub-regional game against Montgomery Academy due to COVID-19.
It took only two minutes for the Dadeville Tigers to pull a definitive lead over the Reeltown Rebels, leading to their third straight area title with a 66-41 victory.
Reeltown High added three more athletes on their list to continue their academic and athletic careers Friday afternoon.
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There has been a lot of movement on the wrestling mats this season and with the state duals in the rear-view mirror, the Reeltown program is one to catch up with.
Looking at a final score of 44-37 won’t tell the entire story of the night between the Wadley Bulldogs and Reeltown High.
Basketball is all about the momentum a program has on the floor and when the game was on the line Demetria Brown splashed a three for the lead in the 36-33 win.
Four seniors from the Tallassee Tigers were honored during senior night Thursday, during their tri-match against Beulah and Reeltown.
Basketball rankings from the Alabama Sports Writers Association released Wednesday evening with numerous programs making moves along the girls and boys lines.
The Elmore County Panthers’ boys basketball team may be in the middle of a tough stretch, but they’re making the most of it.
The the Alabama High School Athletic Association announced the Board of Control approved the AHSAA’s “Return to Play Best Practices” recommended guidelines for spring sports Wednesday.
Reeltown baseball unveiled their 2021 schedule with the hopes of facing quality opponents ahead of area play.
The Rebels are preparing for the 2021 season as they begin the AHSAA throwing period with a sense of unfinished business still on their minds.
Horseshoe Bend announced their boys and girls games against Reeltown have been canceled.
Reeltown's Rebels are inactive until December 28th following Beulah's cancelation Tuesday.
In this year’s first meeting on the hardwood between Reeltown and Tallassee, the Rebels had a lead for all of 24 seconds before Jamicah Humphery showed up and helped put away the visitors early on. Humphery made three 3-points and scored 11 points in the game’s first two minutes to build a d…
Midway through the first quarter of Thursday night’s rivalry game between Tallassee and Reeltown, Jy McKinnon knocked down a 3-pointer to score her first points of the game, giving the Tigers a two-point lead. The Rebels never got back in front as McKinnon scored a career-high 32 points to h…
Reeltown proved it had no quit with its 22-0 win over Holtville on Friday night.
Points were at a premium Friday night at the 55th meeting between Dadeville and Reeltown with the Tigers ultimately coming away with a 7-6 win over the Rebels.
Reeltown proved it had no quit with its 22-0 win over Holtville on Friday night.
Points were at a premium Friday night at the 55th meeting between Dadeville and Reeltown with the Tigers ultimately coming away with a 7-6 win over the Rebels.
Dadeville spoiled homecoming for Reeltown 7-6.
The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved approved Fall Sports Championship changes at its annual fall meeting Thursday. The action was taken at its annual summer meeting in Montgomery.
A strong performance by the Reeltown running game and special teams paved the way for the Rebels’ fourth win of 2020.
Reeltown’s run game has been driving force for the Rebels under coach Matt Johnson and it catapulted the Rebels to a 34-13 victory over region foe Goshen.
If everything goes as planned, Reeltown coach Matt Johnson likes the odds for this week’s matchup.
The Rebels are licking their wounds from Friday’s loss to St. James and looking to get things rolling again in the right direction this week when they take on Childerburg.
Tallassee got the better of Reeltown on Thursday night’s volleyball matchup, 3-0.
Thursday’s 27-21 overtime win over Tallassee is one the Reeltown program will remember for years to come, but the Rebels aren’t letting the win distract them from having success in Week 1.
The final Tallassee pass attempt was just overthrown into the corner of the end zone as the ball hit the grass, the Reeltown sideline erupted. The incomplete pass was the final step to Reeltown’s comeback as the Rebels completed their 27-21 overtime victory at Tallassee on Thursday in the ri…
Fans enjoyed the renewal of the Reeltown-Tallassee rivalry at J.E. 'Hot' O'Brien Stadium in Tallassee on Thursday. Fans saw a nail-biter where the Rebels won in overtime 27-21 while some wore masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Stay tuned tonight to tallasseetribune.com where a full gam…
After months of hype surrounding the return of the Tallassee-Reeltown football rivalry, the two teams are finally ready to hit the field Thursday night for the actual competition. Preparation has not been the same as it was in past years but time for the season opener has arrived and the coa…
For 17 years the Reeltown-Tallassee rivalry has been dormant, waiting to reemerge.
The Alabama Sports Writers Association released its preseason poll this week, less than three weeks before the first games of the season. Five reigning state champions were ranked first in their respective classifications while several local schools saw their names on more than a few ballots.
For the first time in 20 years, Tallassee and Reeltown are set to renew their rivalry on the football field. The two teams are slated to meet Aug. 20 at J.E. ‘Hot’ O’Brien Stadium and even though the game is still on as scheduled, there will be some major changes due to the threat of COVID-19.
Alabama High School Athletics Association Executive Director Steve Savarese was once again behind the podium Thursday afternoon to give an update on the governing body's latest decision to keep high school sports season on schedule with less than a month to go before the first contests.
With a new season comes new challenges.
The Alabama State Department of Education said competition will be back this school year.
When Reeltown first started a bass fishing team, Cade Wood immediately knew he wanted to be a member. That was more than six years ago, and now he’s the first member of the Rebels fishing squad to ink a scholarship to fish at the next level.
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series looking at the top games on the docket for each area football team.
After the 2020 baseball and softball seasons were cut short, the Alabama Sports Writers Association decided not to vote on any all-state teams this year. In an effort to fill that void, AL.com presented its first ever “Terrific 20” list for both sports to recognize the top 20 players in each…
William Bell has his name in the Reeltown history books. He was an all-state running back for the Rebels in 1984 and helped lead the team to a region title and its first appearance in a state championship game.
The sports world may look a little different but things seem to be starting to return to as normal as possible. Alabama state superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey announced Thursday schools could reopen beginning June 1, and the AHSAA followed suit.
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