Bulldogs drop heartbreaker to Miller
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      GROVE HILL—The Clarke County High School Bulldogs fought tooth-and-nail before falling 17-14 to the secondranked Class 3A T.R. Miller last Friday at H.G. Prim Stadium. It was a defensive struggle as Miller took an early 2-0 lead when the snap to the punter went out of the back of the endzone.
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CPS Gators give Southern big fight on the road
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      GREENSBORO—The Clarke Prep School Gators went toe-to-toe with the second ranked Southern Academy Cougars last Friday before falling 24-20 in a big AISA Class AA Region 1 game. It didn't take Southern long to get an early lead in the contest as Charlie Baltzell took the opening kickoff back 79-yards for the game's first touchdown.
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Panthers beat Whippets, win second in a row
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      FRISCO CITY—The Coffeeville High School Panthers went on the road this past Friday and captured their second straight victory as they beat the Frisoc City Whippets 14-6 in a Class 1A, Region 1 game. Frisco City took the early 6-0 lead before Coffeeville forged their way back into the game.
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Jackson sees winning streak end against Leroy
By Ross Wood Sports Editor
      JACKSON—An overflowing crowd of better that 5,000 at Simpkins Stadium-Legion Field strong saw 97 points put on the scoreboard as the Leroy Bears beat the Jackson Aggies 63-34 in the 80th playing of the Battle of the Tombigbee last Thursday night.
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CCHS beats Monroe County
      The Clarke County High School Lady Bulldogs beat Monroe County 25-17, 25-17 and 25- 19 last Thursday. Nikki Williams had three aces, one kill and one dink. MeMe Martin had three aces and one dig. Keisha Coats had two aces, four kills and a dig. Celeste Malone had five kills. Katie Syphrit had three aces, six assists and a dig. Halie Moore had three aces and four assists.
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Overall, region records for area teams
     CLASS 4A, REGION 1 Region Overall WLPFPA WLPF
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Tigers blast Sumter Co.
      The Thomasville Tigers brought a smile to a large homecoming crowd at D. F. Anderson Field this past Friday when they defeated the visiting Sumter County Wildcats 35-2. The Tiger special team got things started when Tevin Pope recovered a muffed punt at the Wildcat one yard line.
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Clarke Prep School wins three volleyball matches last week
      The Clarke Prep School Lady Gators volleyball team improved to 10-4-1 as they sweep a pair of matches last week. Last Thursday they outlasted county-foe Jackson Academy 26- 24, 19-25, 25-17, 19-25 and 15-9 in Grove Hill.
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No forfeits for SWHS
By Arthur McLean Special to the Democrat
      Sweet Water High School's head football coach Stacy Luker's phone practically rang off the hook Friday after an early newspaper report indicated the school's football team would have to forfeit the first four games it played this season.
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