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Looking for more yards

Byhalia’s Marquise Green (31) tries to get past a diving New Albany Bulldog Friday night at home with some help from teammate Chris Hill (19).

Indians down ’Dogs 36-31

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

The Byhalia Indians won their homecoming Friday night at the expense of the 4A New Albany Bulldogs.

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Patriots, Indians enter playoffs

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Two county schools, Marshall Academy and Byhalia, are still playing football.

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Hawks end year on high note

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Holly Springs football team had some fun Friday night, some much-deserved fun.

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County rivals split

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Coach Brian Smith called it a shootout.

His Potts Camp Cardinals, playing on their home court, survived the cross county rivalry – 94-87 over H.W. Byers Thursday.

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Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

Likely not last meeting of Colts-Pats

You can call this one Super Bowl East.

Don’t worry about the Roman numeral designation.

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Byhalia homecoming royalty

Byhalia High School celebrated homecoming Friday night and crowned its 2007 queen when the Indians hosted New Albany . From left are Shanice McGowan, third runner-up; Jessica St. John, second runner-up; homecoming queen Melisa Jones; and Litaelya Young, first runner-up.




Successful tournament Marshall Academy’s third annual Walter Utley Memorial Golf Tournament was a huge success. The weather was perfect for a great day of golf, fellowship and fun at Kirkwood National Golf Course. The day began with registration and breakfast, followed by a prayer before play. After a morning of golf, everyone enjoyed lunch, door prizes, team trophies and gifts. Thank you to all who donated and participated in such a worthy community event. (Top) Mark Utley and Fred Carlisle present the first place trophy to the Clay Pritchard team. (Middle) Teachers help serve coffee and breakfast to the golfers. (Above, Left) Steve Elgin makes a putt. (Above, right) Utley, committee chairman, is pictured with Margaret Brown, Marshall Academy development coordinator.

Holly High boys open with win

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

Last Thursday night was the first real test for the Holly High Lady Hawks in the new season.

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Lady Lions go to state meet

Two H.W. Byers Lady Lions ran well in the Class 2A state cross country meet Saturday at Mississippi College’s Choctaw Trails in Clinton.

Teresha Woods’ time was 18:33, good enough for a 21st- place finish out of 65 runners. She missed a medal by just 30 seconds, according to coach Jason Thompson.

Kourtney Coleman-Kilgore finished 47th out of 65 runners with a time of 20:41.

“They did a good job,” Thompson said. “We’re proud of them.”

Lady Bobcat

The Jones County Junior College Lady Bobcats opened the season last Thursday at East Mississippi Community College. Holly Springs’ Kate Hubbard, who played at Simpson Academy, is a member of this year’s Lady Bobcat team. Jones’ first home game in Ellisville will be Nov. 8 vs. Delgado, La., Community College. She is the daughter of Bubba and Jane Hubbard of Holly Springs.

Ferry wins Killer Kudzu

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

About 100 runners participated in the Killer Kudzu Fall Finale October 27 in Holly Springs.

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Lady Pats start 4-0

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Marshall Academy Lady Patriots opened the new basketball season 4-0. They defeated Manchester, Marvell (Ark.), Lee (Ark.) and West Memphis in tournament action.

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