SportsReport | Photo by Barry Burleson | Indians vs. Hawks
Byhalia’s Fernandez Boyce (51) reaches for Holly
Springs runner Desley Brown (22) Friday night. To the left is Hawk
lineman Jermille Burke (68). |
Indians knock off rival Hawks • Byhalia first in district, starts playoffs November 9 By CLAUDE VINSON Sports Editor The Byhalia Indians visited Holly Springs last Friday night and solidified their grasp on the Region 3-3A championship. Full Story
Cardinals
claim division crown For
the third consecutive year, the Potts Camp boys’ cross
country team won its division title. Full Story
MA 9-1, district champs By BARRY BURLESON Editor A four-year playoff drought is history. Marshall
Academy’s easy 35-7 win at home Friday night over winless Carroll
Academy wrapped up the District 1-AA championship and a first round
playoff game at home on Friday, Nov. 9. Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard By Claude Vinson Rockies tumble First, let me say thanks for all the comments on the last two “Scoreboards.” Your comments are welcomed and appreciated. The
World Series came to a cascading fourth game on Sunday evening and the
fans embracing the Colorado Rockies didn’t seem to be “too bummed out,”
according to some of their observations. Sure, there were
disappointments, but most appeared happy that the Rockies had made
history by making it to the big games. Full Story
Valentine aces Par 3, #6 On October 27, Johnny Valentine of Oxford aced the Par 3, #6 hole (147 yards) at Kirkwood National, using his 7 iron. The hole in one on the Kirkwood golf course was witnessed by Spencer Ritts and Ron Hamilton, both of Waterford.
Potts Camp sweeps opponents • Boys fourth in first poll of season By BARRY BURLESON Editor Tana Miller admitted her first coaching victory was special, but most of all, she gave credit where credit’s due. “What
made me feel good is that we played as well as we played,” the rookie
mentor said about her Potts Camp Lady Cardinals, who beat Ashland 78-57
Tuesday of last week. Full Story
 | Photo by Barry Burleson | Marshall minis
The Marshall Academy minis joined the varsity
cheerleaders on the field Friday night at halftime. Having loads of fun
cheering for the Patriots are (from left) Brandy Bradberry, Molly Burch
and Neely Campbell. |
Twenty-four teams compete in tourney If you’ve got the drive, we’ve got the tournament.
The 11th annual White Oak Classic was held at Kirkwood National in
Holly Springs, on Thursday, September 20, with 24 teams participating
this year. Full Story
First deer gun season nears Deer hunters have just three weeks to get everything
in order for the statewide November 17 opening of gun season. An
estimated 300,000 hunters will be hunting over the course of the first
14-day gun season, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife,
Fisheries, and Parks. Deer season will remain open in some form until
January 31, 2008 in Zone 1 and February 15 in Zone 2. Full Story
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