Strong performances by Johntavis Rimmer, Tromone Bailey and Deon Wilkins enabled McAdams to win its first game of the season with a 34-7 victory over Ethel. It was the Bulldogs' first Region 3-1A game.
Running on its home course, the French Camp boys cross country team opened the 2019 season by finishing first at the French Camp Invitational. The girls team was second behind Lafayette.
French Camp chose a good time to win its first game of the season. It was the Panthers' first Region 2-1A game. A strong defensive effort and a good break enabled French Camp to edge Okolona 20-14 in overtime.
Jakyra Young of Kosciusko High School has been named number 16 on a list of the 55 best senior girls basketball players in the state compiled by the Mississippi High School Activities Association.
Somebody will get the first win of the young football season when McAdams hosts Ethel Friday. McAdams is 0-2, coming off a bye week, while Ethel is 0-3.
The running of Tra McComb and the passing of Cade Adkins led Eupora to a 54-20 victory over French Camp for the Eagles first win. The Panthers remain winless at 0-3.
The French Camp Academy slow-pitch softball team swept a doubleheader against McAdams last week, but was shut out by Union despite getting 12 hits.
Things just did not go well for Ethel on Friday night.
Central Holmes would strike early and often as the Trojans raced by the Tigers 42-7 on Friday night.
“It was a good first half, but like last week, I don't know if we were just wearing out,” said coach Nathan Wright.
McAdams came up empty on two fourth quarter scoring opportunities, resulting in a 12-8 loss to West Lowndes last Friday night.
