Area Sports
The Red Boiling Springs Lady Bulldog softball team was on a high note going into the district 7A tournament and just like last year they drew the Clay County Lady Bulldogs in the first round in a game that was played last Tuesday night at Clay County. The Lady Bulldogs lost 7-2 as Clay County…
The Macon County High School Tigerette softball team hosted the District 7-3A tournament in Lafayette this past week. It was the first time that program had hosted a district tournament. As the #1 seed Macon drew a first round bye. Their first game was against White County on Tuesday May 9th. In a late night…
With one game left in the regular season, the Tigerette softball team is on the cusp of securing a District 7-3A championship. The scheduled game with Friendship Christian on Monday Apr 24th was cancelled. On Tuesday Apr 25th Macon hosted Cumberland County for a district game. It wasn’t much of a contest as the Tigerettes…
The MCHS Tigers hosted the RBSHS Bulldogs for an afternoon game for the students at Macon County High. It also is a great fundraiser for that program. On Thursday Apr 13 during the last block of school, the Tigers faced the Bulldogs. Braxton Lloyd, Tyler Gregory, Landon Warner, Hayden Dean, John Wilson, Chase Keene, Hayes…
The season is underway for the Junior High Tigerette softball team. This week they were able to capture two road wins. On March 8 the Junior High travelled to Livingston. Four runs in the second, six runs in the third, and four runs in the fourth inning all contributed to a 14-1 win in four…
Last Friday night was homecoming night at Red Boiling Springs with all the winners on hand and a huge crowd was there for the ceremonies. With all the Lady Bulldogs involved in the homecoming some thought their attention to their game would not be a problem and after the first 8 minutes of the game…
Dodging the sleet and rain, the basketball programs at Macon County High School were able to squeeze in three nights of basketball last week. On Monday Jan 30th Westmoreland came to Lafayette. The Tigerettes came out focused and Coach Thompson had a new wrinkle for offense that proved productive in the first half. Macon led…
Stone Memorial came to Lafayette on Jan 10th for a region contest against Macon County. The Tigerettes were able to get their first region win. Tipping off at 6 pm were two girls teams that were winless in region play thus far. Stone jumped out to an 11-6 lead after the first eight minutes and…
Last Monday night Red Boiling Springs split a pair of games with Smith County High School. This game was all defense by both teams and the first quarter ended in a six all tie. The Lady Bulldogs Claire Fleming made a three and Bailey Massengille made the other one. The Lady Owls missed eight shots…
The second half of the 2022-2023 basketball season got underway this past week. Macon County played three nights of basketball and played two region games. On Tuesday Jan 3rd Upperman came to town. Both the Tigerettes and Lady Bees aren’t the same teams as the ones from three to six years ago. However, the Lady…