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Hubbertville Annual Park Day opens season

Barrett Afshar holds the flag for the National Anthem before the start of the games.

Barrett Afshar holds the flag for the National Anthem before the start of the games.

Hubbertville residents gathered recently for the community’s annual Park Day, a tradition that marks the start of the Park and  Recreation ball season. The event brought players, families and supporters together as each team was introduced ahead of a full day of games. Throughout the day, attendees enjoyed youth baseball and softball action while also visiting craft and retail vendors set up around the park.

Hub defeats Raiders 61-28

Hub’s Hunter Rochester (20) and Lawson Dodd (6) tackles a Red Raiders’ ball carrier. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Hub’s Hunter Rochester (20) and Lawson Dodd (6) tackles a Red Raiders’ ball carrier. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Marion County High School Red Raiders were defeated 61-28 by the visiting Hubbertville Lions on Friday night, Sept.19.

Hubbertville boys out of playoffs

Hub’s Bryce Afshar throwing the ball from second to first | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Hub’s Bryce Afshar throwing the ball from second to first. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Hubbertville varsity boys lost 6-2 to Lynn on Friday in game one of the second round of playoffs.  In game two, the Lions fell 7-4 to Lynn.

The Hubbertville varsity girls were victorious against Phillips 5-2 on Thursday, April 24.

Lions defeat Coosa Christian, lose to Stallions

Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Ella Kate Curington throws from third to first for an out. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Hubbertville varsity boys fell to the South Lamar Stallions 5-2 on Monday, April 14. On Friday, April 18, the Lions defeated the Coosa Christian Conquerors 4-3 in game one of the first round of playoffs.  In game two, Hubbertville faced an 8-6 loss to the Conquerors. In the final game, the Lions won 9-2 against Coosa Christian.

The Hubbertville varsity girls defeated the Brilliant Tigers 15-4 on Monday, April 14. The Lady Lions defeated Marion County 7-4 on Tuesday, April 15, and earned an 11- 10 victory over Winston County on Wednesday, April 16.

Hub boys beat Pickens Academy 6-2

The Hubbertville varsity boys were crowned Area 10 Champions after a 16-1 victory over Marion County on Tuesday, April 8. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Hubbertville varsity boys were crowned Area 10 Champions after a 16-1 victory over Marion County on Tuesday, April 8. Pictured on the front row from left to right: Atticus Gray, Cole Brand, Bryce Afshar, Ceth Hollingsworth, Landon Dodd, Hunter Rochester, Braylon Hill and Carter Brand; back row from left to right: Asst. Coaches Carter Hollingsworth, Daniel Brasher, Head Coach Adam Brand, Logan Cox, Tucker Bowen, Blaize Wakefield, Kade Watkins, Dalton Markem, TJ Keeton, Cruz Kizzire, Sam Tidwell, Kane Rushing, Asst Coaches Graham Gillespie and Nathan Tidwell.

Bulldogs take a bite out of Lady Lions

Hub’s Nevaeh Hoobler pitching on the mound for the Lady Lions. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Hub’s Nevaeh Hoobler pitching on the mound for the Lady Lions. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Hubbertville varsity girls were defeated 13-4 by the Meek Tigers on Monday, March 24. The Lady Lions fell to the Carbon Hill Bulldogs 4-1 on Friday, March 28 in game one of a double header. In game two, Hubbertville narrowly defeated South Lamar with a score of 12-11.

Hubbertville defeats Brilliant Tigers

Hub’s TJ Keeton catching a fly ball in center field. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Hub’s TJ Keeton catching a fly ball in center field. | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

The Hubbertville varsity boys defeated the Brilliant Tigers 16-1 in game one of a doubleheader on Tuesday, March 25. In game two, the Lions secured another win against Brilliant 13-3. Hubbertville was victorious over Lamar County with a 8-7 win on Friday, March 28.

Milestone win for Coach Hynds

Coach Caleb Hynds | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Coach Caleb Hynds | Photo by Leah Hollingsworth

Hubbertville basketball coach Caleb Hynds recorded his 200th basketball coaching win last week when the Hubbertville Varsity Lady Lions defeated Vernon. Hynds took over the position of coach at Hubbertville in 2021 from Lamar Harris.

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