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Out at second
Byers’ Brandon Starnes (15) gets the out at second base and looks to turn the double play. On the base path for Potts Camp is Dylan Sullivan (14).

Lions down Cards in county contest

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

The Byers Lions had 10 hits and registered only four errors as they won their third game of the young season and handed the host Potts Camp Cardinals their third loss.

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Hawks win championship at Charleston

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Holly Springs High School Hawks brought home the first-place trophy Saturday from the Charleston Invitational Track Meet.

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Marshall improves to 14-2

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Marshall Academy baseball team scored 42 runs in four games last week and upped its team batting average to near .400.

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Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

NCAA hoops

Someone once wrote, “There is no easy path to glory, and there is no rosy road to fame.” And that is what coach John Calipari and the Memphis Tigers have been saying all along. At times over the past two seasons, there has been a perception of a lack of respect in their particular arena. Well, unilaterally, I think those perceptions can be laid to rest.

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Area players claim postseason honors

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The postseason basketball honors are rolling in, with the H.W. Byers Lady Lions leading the recognition in Region 1-2A.

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Photo by Ronnie Day

Safe at the plate
Byhalia’s Lamarcus Hardaway makes it home safely against Independence.

Indians split district contests

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Byhalia Indians got an all-important district win over Charleston Friday on the road.

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Locals enjoy free-throw success

After taking first place honors in the local tournament staged by Council #8760 of the Knights of Columbus, five contestants qualified for the shootout in Madison.

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Nabors receives postseason recognition

Two Northwest Mississippi Community College Ranger sophomore basketball players have earned post-season awards for their efforts during the 2006-07 season.

Justin Nabors, a forward from Holly Springs, shared Region XXIII Player of the Year honors with Welsey Jones of Pearl River. Nabors was also voted first team MACJC All-State.

Nabors averaged a team-leading 16.1 points and 11.2 rebounds per game this season. Nabors, who ranks sixth on the school’s career rebounding list with 500 boards in 60 games, also averaged 1.2 assists, 1.3 blocks, and 1.6 steals.

Guard Antonio Logwood of Tunica earned second team MACJC All-State honors.

Saddle club sets show Friday at fairgrounds

Briarwood Saddle Club will hold 13 horse shows on Friday nights this year with the first being Friday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Marshall County Fairgrounds in Holly Springs.

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