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Lions down
rival Cardinals
By CLAUDE
VINSON
Sports Editor
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Photo
by Ronnie Day
Sandwiched
H.W.
Byers running back Trelorenz Stephen (21) tries to shed a couple of
Cardinals, Demaris Edwards (53) and Randy Love (87).
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The
H.W Byers Lions got a double jolt of pride last Thursday evening.
First,
the junior high Lions defeated the junior Cardinals 52-36 before the
Lions and Cardinals did battle with Byers winning it, too.
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Patriots drop
district opener
By BARRY
BURLESON
Editor
The
momentum shifted late in the first half Friday night in Batesville and
the visitors never got it back.
Marshall
Academy squandered an opportunity to go up by 11 in the big District
1-AA clash. Instead, North Delta scored on the last play of the half,
led by two at the intermission and went on to win 26-10.
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Top-ranked
’Dores too much for Indians
By BARRY
BURLESON
Editor
Byhalia
was simply no match Friday night for unbeaten Lafayette, ranked number
one in the state in Class 4A.
The
Indians saw their district mark go to 0-2 and their overall record fall
to 3-3 after a 52-0 loss to the high-flying Commodores.
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Photo
by Ronnie Day
Go
Cardinals
Makyiyah
Trammell, a Potts Camp junior high cheerleader, yells for the Cardinals
Thursday versus H.W. Byers.
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Hawks
can’t hang on versus Jaguars
By CLAUDE
VINSON
Sports Editor
Holly
High started this one on defense and went to work immediately.
On
Broad Street’s second play, Eric Hardin picked the ball out
of the air
and downed it at the 16. Brandon McKinney, calling the shots for the
Hawks, hit Darius Scruggs on an 18-yard slant for six points. Then
Jaren King ran off left end for the two. The Hawks had the first lead
in less than one minute.
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Behind The
Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson
Saturdays
There
had to be some queasy stomachs around these parts for much of last
Saturday. These innards are tied to certain colleges and universities
which create these unsettling feelings on various Saturdays throughout
the fall. Sometimes the feelings can prove to be ambiguous. We carry on
a debate with ourselves occasionally trying to decide if we should drop
everything and watch the game(s) when we know that the end results
could hasten the request for Kaopectate.
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Jr. high
Patriots lose to Wave
The
Marshall Academy junior high Patriots let a halftime lead slip away
Thursday night.
MA
took a 12-7 advantage on the last play of the first half but the second
half was all North Delta. The Pats fell 27-18.
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Lady Patriots
roll over Delta
• Rodgers retiring from coaching duties
Marshall
Academy closed out its 2010 softball season last week with a win over
Delta and a loss to North Delta.
Kat
Moore enjoyed a three-for-four performance at the plate as the Lady
Patriots routed Delta 12-3 on Monday, Sept. 20, at home.
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Marshall soccer
falls to River Oaks
The
Marshall Academy soccer squad closed its season with two losses to
River Oaks (La.).
MA
dropped game one of the September 18 twinbill 6-0 and the nightcap 6-2.
Coach
Lance McGregor said he thought his Lady Pats were intimidated by the
Lady Mustangs, who have a rich tradition on the soccer field.
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Photo
by Ronnie Day
Encouraging
the Lady Cards
Coach
Karen Green (second from right) and Melissa Haney cheer on Potts Camp
cross country runners Tenesha Woods (left) and Shauna Haney during a
September 18 meet at Saltillo. The Pottts Camp girls and boys competed
at Blue Mountain Saturday. They go to New Albany this Saturday.
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Rodeo set for
Oct. 2
J
Bar B Rodeo Co. is
hosting the Deep South Championship Rodeo, Saturday, October 2, at
Robert Rainey Jr. Memorial Arena, 928 Quinn Road in Barton.
Featured
guests will be Tim Lepard and “The Ghost Riders,”
along with bull and
bronc riding. Admission is $8 adults; $6 children; 3 and under are
free. For more information call Jerry Bolden, 662-551-0475.
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