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KC Eagles Win Tough Conference Game Over Scotland
By David SharpAn improved Scotland County Tiger boys’ basketball team battled a more experienced Knox County Eagle club on even terms during the first half of a January 11, 2008 Tri-Rivers Conference contest. The Tiger Courtwarming crowd created an electric atmosphere for high school basketball.Dennis Dent led a 12-2 Knox County run starting at the…
Read MoreIndians Cruise Past Unity
Indians Cruise Past UnityBy Herb Butler The Clark County Indians opened their first game of the Highland Tournament at 11:30 a.m. taking on the Unity Mustangs.The Indians had a very easy game against the Mustangs as the first quarter Colt Sommers took over inside and scored 7 points, the same as Unity scored. Ethan Allen…
Read MoreLady Indians Fall in Semi Finals
Lady Indians Fall in Semi FinalsBy Herb ButlerThe Clark County Lady Indians went into the semifinals against the Canton Lady Tigers on Thursday night January 3. In the opening quarter Daryle Goldie led the Lady Indians to a 17 point quarter with 6 points, Amanda Winters had 4 and Brooke Wheeler added a 3, and…
Read MoreIndians Fall to Highland 57-37
By Herb Butler The Indians took on the host Highland Cougars in the semifinal game on Wednesday, January 2. This game was one of Clark County’s games that nothing could come together.In the opening quarter the Indians scored 11 points. Colt Sommers had 6, and Javis Vineyard had 5, while the Cougars pumped in 22.The…
Read MoreLady Indians Take Third Place
The Clark County Lady Indians took on the host, Lady Cougars for third place on Friday, January 4, at the 63rd Highland Tournament.
Read MoreIndians Squeak Past Knox Co.
By Herb Butler The Clark County Indians took the court at 9:00 p.m. Friday night against the Knox County Eagle, for third place in the Highland Tournament.The opening quarter saw both teams struggle some on offense, as Knox County took the quarter 12-11. Brian Plenge had a 3, and Javis Vineyard had 4.The second quarter…
Read MoreClark County Edges Eagles For Third Place at Highland Tournament
By David Sharp Both teams battled to the final play of the 36th Annual Highland Tournament boys’ third place game. Clark County forward Michael Brennan got away from Eagle defenders and powered to the goal, giving Clark County a 49-46 lead with 30 seconds remaining in the January 4, 2008 contest.Cory Shultz pulled the Eagles…
Read MorePalmyra Boys Take Semi-Final Victory
By David Sharp Knox County (5-4) responded to an early nine point deficit with a 16-7 second quarter run, tying ninth ranked Palmyra (8-1) at 24 going into intermission. The January 2, 2008 boys’ Highland Tournament championship semi-final match saw Panther junior guard Jonathon Nutt pour in a Highland Tournament single game record 40 points.…
Read MoreTigers Take Win
Tigers Take WinNumber EightBy David Sharp Brashear jumped out to an early 18-9 lead during a January 4, 2008 non-conference varsity boys contest at Schuyler County (4-3) and went on to a 53-45 victory. The Tigers (8-1) limited Ram standout Jacob Winkler to nine points on the night.The home standing Rams trimmed the Tiger lead…
Read MoreLady Rams Ride Second Half Surge To Victory
By David Sharp Schuyler County converted steals into points during a 19-5 third quarter run, leading the Lady Rams (6-1) to a 47-27 non-conference varsity girls hoop win over Brashear. The Lady Tigers (6-3) limited their hosts to 14 first half points, scored mostly from perimeter jump shots.The contest featured the two top seeded teams…
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