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Lady Eagles’ season ends with OT loss to Locust Fork

By Stan Veitch/Sports Correspondent

Take two quality teams, both built around defense, and add a familiarity with each other.

What do you get? 

A recipe for a very good basketball game.

That is exactly what happened on Saturday (Feb. 20) when Locust Fork defeated Hokes Bluff, 61-59, in overtime in a Class 3A Northeast Regional semifinal matchup at Jacksonville

Westbrook come up short against New Hope in regional semifinals

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent New Hope Indians scored 22 points off 21 Westbrook Christian turnovers on the way to 66-47 victory in the Class 3A Northeast Regional Tournament semifinals on Saturday (Feb. 21) at Jacksonville State.  The loss snapped the Warriors’ 15-game winning streak.  “We were doing a good job at that time of holding […]

Brindlee Mountain tops Lady Warriors in regional semifinals

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent The Westbrook Christian Lady Warriors ran into a buzzsaw in the form of Brindlee Mountain on Saturday (Feb. 21), coming up short by the score of 57-42 in the AHSAA Class 3A Northeast Regional Tournament at Jacksonville State.  The game was a see-saw affair during the early going until the Lady […]