Week 1 Football: Auburn High Wins in Florida; Loachapoka Rolls Lee-Scott

August 28, 2026 — Lee County, AL

No. 6 Auburn High opened its season with a 31-21 win over Choctawhatchee in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., on Friday night.

Elsewhere in the area, Loachapoka rolled past Lee-Scott Academy 33-14, LaFayette beat Beauregard 45-22 and Dr. Percy L. Julian edged Smiths Station 25-21.

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Source: Opelika-Auburn News / 1819 News scoreboard

From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — August 24 – 30, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 21 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com.

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