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RBS drops two games to Clay County

By Wally Etheridge | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on RBS drops two games to Clay County

The Red Boiling Springs boys and girls welcomed Clay County to the Dog Pound last Tuesday night and before the largest crowd in the gym this season Clay County was able to win both girls and boys games. Clay County defeated the Lady Bulldogs by a final score of 50-36 and Clay won the boys…

Macon County basketball has rough week

By Mark Darnell | December 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Macon County basketball has rough week

Both basketball squads at Macon County High School had a tough week on the ball court. On Monday Dec 12th Macon County made up their home game against Clay County. This game looked to be a close one as Clay County pulled out to an early lead, 17-11 after the first quarter, only to have…

Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs both lose

By Wally Etheridge | December 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs both lose

One of the dangers of scheduling high school basketball programs that are out of state is you never know how strong their teams are going to be come game time. Red Boiling Springs found out just how good the Monroe County KY girls and boys were last Saturday night in the Dog Pound at home.…

Lady Bulldogs Win;Boys lose to Van Buren County

By Wally Etheridge | December 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Lady Bulldogs Win;Boys lose to Van Buren County

Last Thursday night has been circled on the calendar for a long time by the Red Boiling Springs Lady Bulldogs because the Lady Eagles were the team that ended the Lady Bulldogs season last year in sub-state action in a game that was played at Macon County’s gym because the gym at Red Boiling Springs…

Borders selected finalist for Mr Football

By Mark Darnell | December 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Borders selected finalist for Mr Football

(TSSAA) Tennessee’s best high school football players for 2022 were recognized at the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards luncheon hosted by the Tennessee Titans. Macon County Sophomore Gabe Borders was selected as a finalist in Division, Class 4A for the honor. Marcellus Jackson of Knoxville Fulton won in Class 4A Mr Football. More than 400…

Tigers get one win

By Mark Darnell | December 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Tigers get one win

In two nights of basketball action this past week, the Macon County Tigers got one lone win for both the programs at MCHS. On Tuesday Dec 6th Macon County travelled to Westmoreland. The Lady Eagles got off to a fast start and led 21-13 at halftime. Westmoreland shot 41% from the field, out rebounded the…

Sprinters Group holds Jingle Bell Run

By Mark Darnell | December 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Sprinters Group holds Jingle Bell Run

The Sprinters Group recently held their annual Jingle Bell Run in support of MCHS cross country and track programs. Macon County Sprinter’s Group would like to extend a heart-felt thank you to the following local businesses for their commitment to making the 2022 Jingle Bell Run successful. Your generous contributions helped make it possible. Your…

MCHS Travels to Smith County

By Mark Darnell | December 6, 2022 | Comments Off on MCHS Travels to Smith County

The Macon County Tigers and Tigerettes travelled to Smith County for the only game of the week. The home opener against Clay County was rescheduled. In the Tigerettes game, Macon came out sluggish and was only able to put up five points in the quarter. They did fight back and trailed 18-23 at the break.…

Macon Junior High picks up two wins

By Mark Darnell | December 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Macon Junior High picks up two wins

Macon County Junior High played host to Westmoreland on Monday Nov 28th in Lafayette. They managed to pick up two victories. Macon looked a bit rusty coming off the holiday break and had a horrible time shooting in the first two quarters. Westmoreland led 11-6 and 15-13 at the break. It became apparent that Macon…

Lady Bulldogs win again over TC; Boys lose

By Wally Etheridge | December 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Lady Bulldogs win again over TC; Boys lose

The Red Boiling Springs High School basketball teams made the short trip down to Trousdale County last Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs had no trouble with the Lady Jackets winning by a final score of 54-36.Trousdale County won the boys game defeating the Bulldogs 53-32. The Lady Bulldogs led 11-7 after the first quarter and…