Hub baseball 2-0 for week
The Hubbertville Lions baseball team had a very successful week, winning both of its games against the Marion County Red Raiders. On Tuesday, Hubbertville defeated Marion County 17-7.
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Hubbetville varsity, JV pitch no hitters
Ceth Hollingsworth pitched a complete game against Berry.
Hubbertville started its week off in fine fashion, with the varsity and JV teams each throwing no-hit games against Pickens Co. The varsity defeated Pickens County 15 - 1, with Jagger Youngblood and Tucker Bowen collecting three hits each for the Lions.
Hubbertville baseball opens 2023 season
Cade Fisher is shown pitching for Hubbertville.
The Hubbertville baseball team lost its first two baseball games of the 2023 season, before winning its next two games. Hackleburg defeated the Lions 9-8 in the opening game of the season.
Hub loses to Addison in sub-regions
Hubbertville’s Nevaeh Hoobler (1) makes a shot over an Addison defender.
The Hubbertville Lady Lions’ basketball team completed its season last week by losing to Addison 57-36 in the sub-regional portion of the Class 1A playoffs.
Hub girls advance to sub-regions
Kylee Dunn (15) is shown shooting for Hubbertville.
Basketball season has concluded for most of the county’s high school teams this season, but the Lady Lions finished second in its area tournament and will advance to the sub-regionals to play Addison on the road. The Hubbertville girls opened the tournament by defeating Brilliant 40-38.
BOE proceeds with plans to purchase building
Hubbertville students brought holiday cheer to the Fayette Board of Education meeting by singing holiday songs. From left: Teacher Carolyn Jungels, Bella Hubbert, Jaxson Moye, Ella Jace Jackson, Barrett Afshar, Jase Hill, Levi Dupuis, Jace Moye, Jackson Shelton, Chloe Lynn, Jack Persur, Carlie Keeton and Teacher Allyson Afshar.
The Fayette Board of Education wants to show transparency in the possible purchase of the athletic building at Fayette County High School, as noted during its latest meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at Hubbertville School.
Glen Allen promotes Tucker to clerk
The Glen Allen Town Council met on Tuesday, Dec. 6 and voted to promote Assistant Clerk Tabatha Tucker to the position of Glen Allen Town Clerk. Councilman Joel Isham was not in attendance for the regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
Hubbertville’s boys defeat Brilliant 55-44
Cadee Beth Hollingsworth is shown bringing the ball up the court for the Lady Lions.
The Hubbertville boys basketball team won its first game of the season by defeating Brilliant by the score of 55-44. Kane Rushing led the Lions in scoring with 18 points, including four three-point baskets.
Local schools begin basketball seasons
Nevaeh Hoobler is shown driving to the basket for Hubbertville against Phil Campbell.
The Hubbertville Lions opened its 2022-23 basketball season by hosting Class 3A Phil Campbell.
The girls’ team was defeated by Phil Campbell by the score of 53-24. Leading the scoring for the Hubbertville girls was Nevaeh Hoobler with nine points.
Hub closes out season with a 44-14 loss to Lynn
Quarterback Blaize Wakefield is shown throwing a pass for Hubbertville.
Traveling to Lynn on Friday night, the Lions closed out its 2022 season with a loss to the top ranked Region Five Bears by the score of 44-14.