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Photo by Randy J Williams
Corinth senior libero Sarah Kate Burns lunges to record a dig and a point for the Lady Warriors in recent match action. Corinth remained unbeaten Monday night as they swept Hickory Flat 3-0 on the road. It was CHS' second sweep of the Lady Rebels this season, having taken a 2-0 decision over HFHS in the Pontotoc Classic. The Lady Warriors remain on the road with a collosal matchup with 6A powerhouse Tupelo Thursday. Coach Kelly Wrights' squad will return home next Tuesday, Aug. 27, when they host Kossuth. Check out complete match scores from the Corinth and Tishomingo County matches from Monday night on page 10 in today's DC sports pages.
Photo by Kent Mohundro
Corinth's Allison Greene (20) returns a volley against McNairy Central defenders as teammate Katie Nakagawa (15) looks on during the championship match of the Alcorn Central Lady Bears Invitational Saturday night at Golden Bear gym. The Lady Warriors swept thru the tournament, winning all six matches to win the title and stay unbeaten at 10-0. The Volleycats played their first matches of the season in the AC tournament and finished at 4-2, both losses coming to Corinth. Check the local scoreboard on this page for all match scores from Saturday's all-day, 10-team event at Alcorn Central HS.
Photo by Larry Glidewell
Kossuth quarterback Brock Seago (22) pitches to running back Zamarius Alexander (1) while Aggie lineman Bryce Bullard blocks during Kossuth's 21-13 scrimmage win at Saltillo. The Aggies JV also pitched a shutout during their two quarters, defeating the Tigers JV 6-0. Several other area teams played in scrimmages Friday night with varied degrees of success. Check the local scoreboard on this page for additional scores from Friday night.
Photo by Donnie Bates
Alcorn Central's Mia Griffin (13) goes head to head at the net against Corinth's Saili Weeden during Thursday's All-Alcorn County match between the two rivals. The AC/CHS volleyball rivalry has turned into an "event", with large crowds and rowdy, supportive student cheer sections. The Lady Warriors won the match 3-0 to improve to 4-0 on the season while the Lady Bears dropped their second straight home match to fall to 2-2. Central's two losses have come against top-tier teams in Tupelo and Corinth. Both squads will participate in the Alcorn Central Invitational Saturday, a tournament set on both AC courts with two pools of teams. Corinth and Alcorn Central could play each other again Saturday in the finals if both advance that far. Check out the complete match scores and stats from this match, as well as the Kossuth and Biggersville matches, in todays DC sports pages.
