Jay, Pace and Baker are all still in a good position in the latest FHSAA regional volleyball rankings while Central is on the cusp of cracking the top four in Rural Region 1.
Trey Hardman’s two field goals in the first half of Crestview’s showdown with rival Niceville didn’t win the game for the Bulldogs a few weeks ago, but they helped set the stage for a comeback victory.
Those kicks also had meaning than what showed up in the stat sheet or scoreboard. Hardman, after all, was kicking for a bigger purpose.
Baker’s perfect record in football is still intact. And there was never any doubt Friday night that it would stay that way.
The Gators scored 23 points in the opening quarter, setting the tone for a 43-16 win over Houston County on Homecoming night.
Crestview’s football team came off a bye week looking to build on the momentum it had gained two weeks earlier in a win over Niceville.
The Bulldogs won that game, 32-28, on the road, and went into their District 1-6A opener against Pace on Friday feeling confident.
Carleigh Krumnow reached the 1,000- dig milestone during Baker’s volleyball match against rival Jay last Thursday night.
Play was stopped in the first set to acknowledge the moment, the fans cheering and her teammates holding up pieces of paper with numbers on them to highlight the special occasion.
Crestview’s volleyball team avenged an earlier season loss to Choctaw, beating the Indians in five games Tuesday.
The Bulldogs had lost to Choctaw in five sets on Aug. 21 but refused to fall short a second time to a county rival.
Crestview’s football team begins District 1-6A play this week when it travels to Pace.
The Patriots are the reigning district champions, and the Bulldogs are looking to take a big first step towards stealing that crown.
Okaloosa County School District Superintendent Marcus Chambers has been elected to serve as president of the Florida High School Athletic Association Board of Directors.
