Stories by Mac Knefely
Stories by Mac Knefely
A look back at area girls all-star basketball game
It was one last hurrah for the area’s top senior girls basketball players as the East won 65-29 victory over the West in the Pensacola Sports Association All-Star Game on March 12 at Hartsell Arena.
Natalie Toney goes over 1,000 points in Crestview’s win
Leading the way in Crestview’s 50-39 win over Gulf Breeze on Dec. 5 was senior Natalie Toney, who eclipsed the 1000-point scoring mark for her career.
Coming into the game, Toney was seven points short of history. She finished with 11 points.
Crestview girls basketball team picks up big road win
At 0-4 on the young basketball season and under a new head coach, Crestview’s girls basketball team was itching to finally get in the win column.
It wasn’t easy, but after a slow start, Crestview proved up to the challenge with a dominant late third and early fourth period, en route to 52-40 victory on the road on Monday.
Baker Gators cruise to win in playoff opener
The unbeaten Baker Gators saved one of their best performances of the season for when it counted the most, dominating Liberty County 35-0 in the a Rural Region playoff opener at home Friday night.
Baker Gators survive close battle with Chiefs to stay unbeaten
The host Baker Gators came into Friday’s game against Northview without a loss this season.
The usually competitive Chiefs had earned just one victory during the 2025 campaign.
Bulldogs have tough night against unbeaten Indians
The Crestview Bulldogs, at home for the first time and coming off a bye, hoped to bounce back from a season-opening overtime loss to Milton when they played Choctaw Friday night.
But the Indians had upper hand, taking advantage of miscues and found strength in their running game and defense to win 28-0 at Jack Foster Stadium.
Revival held at Pine Terrace Baptist Church in Milton
A full congregation of members and guests showed up to sing and worship God’s praises and listen to His word at the recent Pine Terrace Baptist Church Revival in Milton.












