It’s that time of the volleyball season when the walking wounded seem to outnumber the healthy players on a team.
A key injury here or there can often spell the difference in a set or a match. But that can be said of every team in any sport as teams move into the back half of the schedule.
The state championship games for all classifications will be held at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee Dec. 7-9.
The FHSAA made the announcement Thursday morning.
The Laurel Hill volleyball team was so close and yet so far away in Tuesday’s match with Pensacola Christian Academy.
Although the Lady Warriors won the match 3-1, every set was a battle. Set scores were 30-28, 17-25. 26-24. 25-23.
It’s hard to say if the Baker football team is better than its record indicates.
After Friday’s 14-3 loss to Jay, the Gators find themselves 0-4 on the season. As the saying goes, you’re as good or bad as your record indicates.
It was a tough home-opening match for Crestview’s girls golf team on Thursday.
The Lady Bulldogs hosted local power Niceville along with neighbors Fort Walton Beach and Choctawhatchee at Blackwater Golf Course.
Thursday was a tough night for the Crestview volleyball team.
The Lady Bulldogs traveled south on Highway 85 to take on rival Niceville. And while a tenacious Crestview team didn’t wilt under the pressure of a constant attack from the home team, but it was never able to get the upper hand.
Baker-Jay might just be the best small-school football rivalry in Northwest Florida. In recent years the Gators have held the upper hand.
Friday things could swing in favor of the Royals when the teams meet at Doug Griffith Memorial Stadium for the 7 p.m. game.
Things don’t get any easier for the Crestview football team on Friday night when the Bulldogs hit the road for the first time this season.
Crestview (1-2) travels to Pace to take on a 3-0 Patriot squad coming off a 24-21 win over West Florida Tech. Game time is 7:30 p.m.
Friday’s game at Crestview’s Jack Foster Stadium between the Bulldogs and Choctaw could very well be the definition of ugly football.
The teams combined for 27 penalties, 22 of which came in the first half. They made enough mistakes for the entire season.
