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District domination
• Patriots advance to Class AA state playoffs

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Photo by Barry Burleson

Vince Hoyt slides into third base safely versus Kirk Academy in game one of the district series versus the Raiders last week.

The streak continues.

Marshall Academy won its seventh straight District 1-AA championship in baseball last week, taking two of three from rival Kirk.

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Byhalia takes three of four

The Byhalia softball team swept Hickory Flat Monday, April 8, in a pair of close contests.

The Lady Indians won the first game 7-5 in eight innings and the second game 13-11 in seven innings.

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Killer Kudzu draws lots of local runners

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

One hundred and 27 runners finished the 25th annual Killer Kudzu 5K Friday. Completing the challenging Holly Springs course first was Mitchell Jones of Daphne, Ala., with a time of 16:57.

For the fifth consecutive year, the race was held in conjunction with the Holly Springs Pilgrimage.

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Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

Fabulous title game

After the outstandingly useful (?) rhetoric from all the talking heads, the 67th game in this season’s NCAA tournament, in its 75th year, finally got underway in Atlanta in front of 70,000 fans.

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Byers shuts out Coldwater

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

The top of the first inning could have been an indicator of things to come for visiting Coldwater when H.W. Byers’ Justin Sellers went to the hill and mowed down the first Cougar hitters.

J. Robinson began throwing for Coldwater. He walked a pair and then faced Chris Echols, who hit a 2-1 pitch for a double to left field and drove in the two base runners. Travon Hampton banged a triple, also to deep left. He got a two-run credit also. The pitcher then walked three in concession.

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Potts Camp players recognized
• Tana Miller selected Division 2-2A Coach of Year

Some Potts Camp basketball players and a coach were recognized when the All-Division 2-2A team was recently released.

Tenesha Woods of the Lady Cardinals was named the Offensive Player of the Year.

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Holly Springs players named to All-Division list

Several Holly Springs Hawks and Lady Hawks have received post-season honors in basketball.

The All-Division 1-3A selections were recently announced. Three Hawks made the third team – Tyler Brown, Marvin Burt and Tevin Jones. Receiving honorable mention recognition was Andre Finley.

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