ETHEL —
The Ethel Tigers hosted the French Camp Panthers last Tuesday night and dropped the Region 5 contest 69-53.
The Panthers came out of the gate aggressive and outscored the Tigers 20-12 in the first quarter.
The Tigers were able to score 19 points in the second quarter but the Panthers scored 20 and led 40-31 at the half.
The Panthers put the game away in the third quarter when they outscored the host team 24-8 to take a 64-39 lead into the fourth quarter.
The Tigers would outscore the Panthers in the third quarter, but the damage had been done. The Panthers won the contest 69-53.
The Tigers hosted West Lowndes Tuesday night and will travel to Columbus to take on West Lowndes once again next Tuesday night.
The Panthers hosted Noxapater Tuesday night and will host Weir Friday night at 5 p.m.
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Ethel drops game to FCA
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To the wire, Kosy defeats Braves
The Kosciusko Whippets were in good shape after Friday night’s 8-0 win over the visiting Tishomingo Braves, but a set-back in Iuka on Saturday, a 3-2 loss, put the fast dogs’ season in jeopardy.
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KHS hires Greenleaf
The Kosciusko School Board met Monday night and approved the hiring of new Whippet basketball coach Eleazarus Greenleaf.
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On the Porch with Dirk: How great Thou art
Here I am, the last day of turkey season and a monsoon of rain is dousing Attala County.
It is real easy to get depressed in weather like this, especially after a season like I have had. -
Tigers finish season 15-13
The Ethel Tigers were fresh off a thrilling first round sweep of French Camp when they traveled to Stringer on Saturday for game one of the best-of-three series.
The Tigers would drop game one 5-3.
Game one had been pushed from Thursday to Saturday due to inclement weather, pushing game two to Monday night in Ethel, to which the Tigers fell once again, 7-2. -
Kosy moves to third round
The Kosciusko Whippets had a bitter taste in their mouths from 2012’s playoff series loss to New Albany in three games.
That taste is clearly better now, and New Albany was once again the foe. -
Kosy boys and girls track head to State meet
The Kosciusko boys and girls track teams participated in the North State Track meet at Pontotoc on May 4 and will be sending one boys and four girls to the Class 4A State Meet at Pearl on May 13
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Martin inducted into Hall of Fame
Railford “Randy” Martin was inducted into the Holmes Community College Sports Hall of Fame on April 25.
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On the Porch with Dirk: God's gift
The greatest gift and responsibility that we as adults and parents get in life is a child.
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Battle of neighbors goes to wire
Although the Ethel Tigers were able to advance into the second round of the playoffs by winning two straight against the French Camp Panthers, it was anything but easy.
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Whippets win twice, ready for New Albany
The Kosciusko Whippets, fresh off of winning Region 4-4A, had a playoff bye-week, but they still took care of business.
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