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Lions win, Indians tie in Byhalia jamboree By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor  | Photo by Barry Burleson
Intra-county matchup
Christopher Rayford (38) of Byhalia pursues H.W. Byers runner Trelorenz Stephens (21) Saturday. |
The
reservation at Byhalia was a hot bed of activity Saturday evening as
coach Markeith Washington and his Indians invited five other schools to
showcase their football talents in a pre-season jamboree.
Wicker says Pats’ blocking must improve By BARRY BURLESON
Editor Marshall Academy won two and tied one in a preseason exam Thursday but the real test starts this week. The
Patriots tied North Delta and then beat Indianola and Kirk in the
District 1-AA Jamboree at Grenada. They kick off the regular season
Friday night, Aug. 20, versus Rossville (Tenn.) at home. Kickoff is set
for 7:30 p.m. Full Story
MA girls improve in losses The Marshall Academy soccer team dropped a pair of close games last week. MA fell 3-1 at home to Magnolia Heights and 5-1 in Cleveland versus Bayou. Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson State squads While
all gridiron squads battled sweltering field conditions and juggled
practice sessions dictated by the extreme heat, three of the major
college squads in Mississippi were busy attending to other attention
grabbing problems. Full Story
Lady Pats beat Tunica, Marvell What a difference a week makes. The
Marshall Academy softball team traveled to Washington School August 9
to play the Class AAA powerhouse for the second time in seven days.
This time around the Lady Patriots lost a hard-fought, 7-4 battle
compared to a 20-0 loss in the season opener. Full Story
Bynum wins jr. tour crown By GENE PHELPS
Daily Journal Austin Bynum strolled up the 16th fairway August 2 with a beach towel draped over his head and shoulders. Full Story
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