After a two-game losing skid, the Holtville Bulldogs returned to Slapout for the fourth annual Wood Bat Classic. Eight teams participated in the three-day tournament, with the best six returning for Saturday’s bracket play. The Bulldogs start…
On Monday night, Wetumpka’s softball team — now ranked No. 15 in the country after defeating Thompson last week — pulled out of a close call against county foe, the Holtville Bulldogs, to win their 30th game of the season. In the pitcher’s ci…
Holtville’s boys and girls soccer teams hosted Tallassee last Monday night, for a non-area competition in Slapout. Monday’s game was the second time the Bulldogs have faced Tallassee, this time as the host team. Holtville took losses in both …
The Bryant-Jordan award is a statewide student-athlete scholarship program. The AHSAA recognizes a total of 52 athletes for the Larry D. Stripling Scholar-Athlete Award and an additional 52 athletes for the Ken and Betty Joy Blankenship Stude…
Holtville’s softball team has bounced between just above or right at .500 all season. Tuesday night’s area win over Marbury, 11-1 in just five innings, proved the Bulldogs’ potential to win big games in big moments. Holtville had its bats going from the start of the game until the end, scori…
Holtville’s softball team continued its campaign towards a return to the AHSAA Class 5A regional softball tournament last week with stiff competition against Class 6A and 7A opponents. On Tuesday, the Bulldogs (4-3) hosted Wetumpka in Slapout, and took their third loss of the season, 21-1.Â
At their home opener, the Holtville Bulldogs proved their status as an experienced team, fully equipped to make another deep run this softball season. The Bulldogs faced Stanhope Elmore last Tuesday night, picking up the 9-3 win on the back of great pitching from starter Brooke Findley and a…
After its first-round exit to the playoffs last season, the Holtville boys soccer team is planning to expand on what they were able to achieve with a handful of new and experienced players on the pitch this season.Â
After breaking through the threshold of the regular season and into the playoffs for the first time in program history last season, Holtville’s girls soccer is back on the pitch with a combination of new and familiar faces.Â
On Saturday, the Tallassee Tigers headed out to Holtville to take on the Bulldogs, searching for their first win of the season. The Tigers have struggled with pitching, allowing an average of 9.88 earned runs in five games. Saturday’s game at…
Last season the Holtville Bulldogs saw their softball season come to an end just one win shy of making the state tournament. The Bulldogs finished first and undefeated in Class 5A Area 5, sealing their spot in the regional tournament with dom…
Getting that first win of the season, finally getting that boulder up the hill is a team’s sigh of relief. For the Holtville Bulldogs, that first win could not have come in less dramatic fashion.Â
Since former Holtville baseball coach Scott Tubbs announced he would step down from the role in December 2025 and assistant Michael Graffman took on the mantle as interim in early January, the Bulldogs’ baseball team has evolved.Â
After qualifying six wrestlers for the AHSAA Class 5A state tournament in Huntsville last weekend, the Holtville Bulldogs wrestled hard with the hopes to reach a podium finish. Holtville had one wrestler, sophomore AJ Reeves at heavyweight, p…
With the tumultuous events of the AHSAA’s reclassification in the rearview mirror, Holtville officially announced its upcoming football schedule on Thursday, and it features a mixture of historic rivalries, some familiar non-region foes and n…
Wrestling has been a highly competitive sport in Elmore County for a while and the Holtville Bulldogs are stepping into the competition. The Bulldogs competed at the AHSAA Class 5A South Sectionals last week, finishing in fourth place as a te…
When the Alabama High School Athletic Association pushed back its reclassification announcement from Dec. 15, 2025 to Jan. 23, 2026 coaches and athletic directors expected major changes to take place – what those changes would be, however, we…
