Stories from Tuesday, December 31, 2019

LYNNVILLE – The Community Viqueens led after three quarters, but the Huntland Lady Hornets used a strong fourth quarter at the free throw line to defeat the Viqueens 45-38 Monday in the Richland Classic. M. J. Simmons led the way with six points for the Viqueens in the first quarter as the Lady Hornets jumped out to 12-9 lead...

LYNNVILLE – The Community Vikings turned up the offense in their final game of the Richland Classic Monday and ended with a convincing 92-47 victory over the Clements, Alabama Colts. Kobe Pride had six points in the opening quarter as the Vikings jumped out to a 16-11 lead...

Shelbyville Central’s Golden Eagles wrapped up the 2019 Marlin Christmas Classic in fine fashion, playing their most complete game of the season while canning 14 3-pointers in an impressive 73-51 win over South Walton, Florida on Monday in Panama City Beach, Florida...

It was an impressive come from behind win for Shelbyville Central as the Golden Eaglettes defeated Banks County, Georgia 51-48 to claim third place in the 2019 Marlin Classic at Panama City Beach, Florida on Monday evening. After trailing 16-12 at the end of the first quarter and 28-21 at the intermission, the Eaglettes outscored their opponent 23-11 in the third quarter to take a 44-39 advantage into the final eight minutes...

MURFREESBORO — After a breakneck offensive pace dominated the first quarter that left MTCS with a 22-21 lead over Cascade on Monday night, the following two middle quarters proved to be difficult for the Champions on the offensive end of the floor. In the second and third quarters, Cascade was held to just 10 points—five points in each quarter, and the Champs suffered a 56-42 loss...

MURFREESBORO — The Cascade Lady Champions just couldn’t hold the momentum from a competitive first quarter on Monday night at MTCS. After hanging with a powerful Lady Cougar offense, Cascade ran out of gas in the remaining three quarters and fell, 67-23...

Another year has come and gone and 2019 wasn’t short on any sports highlights. From state tournament runs to college signings, the local sports scene was busy throughout all of last year. Listed below are the top five local sports headlines from 2019:...