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April 23rd, 2013
Technique, physicality , and aggressiveness. These are the three words that West Point offensive line coach Casey Welch presses on his boys every practice until they may get tired of hearing it. But this push on technique, physicality, and aggressiveness is the most valuable assets to the downhill running attack of the Green Wave offense. Without a tight unit in front of the backfield, all havoc could break loose and limited success on the offensive side of the football would be the result.
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Elijah Young plays a smooth first base for the Phillies.
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The Lady Raiders and Raiders were victorious Monday at the district 2-AA Tournament in Jackson. Oak Hill Tennis, under Coach Brian Middleton, defeated Canton Academy, Leake Academy, Manchester Academy, and Winston Academy, in route to the district crowns in the girls and boys sides of the tournament.
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April 20th
The Hebron Christian Eagles had their backs against the ropes following an 18-0 rout Tuesday afternoon.
In a win or go home game two, the Eagles needed anything and everything to fall in their favor to defeat the top-ranked Tri-County Academy Thursday afternoon in Flora.
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The Hebron Christian Eagles after the completion of their 2013 season. First row (left to right): Will-Corben Rogers, Jessie Moore, Ryan Moore, Collin Moore, Henry Hudson, and Payton Griffin. Second Row (left to right): Austin Foster, Coach Todd Griffin, Channing Tapley, Trey Chism, Hayden Carty, Troy Arnold, Drew Myatt, Coach DeWitt Moore, and Coach Cass Tapley. Photo by Will Nations
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April 18th
Find out how Hebron Christian School fared against Tri-County Academy in the firs t round of the post-season by reading Sunday’s sports page. Above, Drew Myatt and Will Corbin Rogers come off the field during Tuesday’s home game against the Rebels. Photo by Taylor Turnman
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April 17th
Tuesday afternoon the Eagles celebrated Senior Night as Hebron Christian recognized the accomplishments of Diamond Girl Heather Jackson and three baseball seniors, Austin Foster, Ryan Moore, and Will-Corben Rogers.
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Tuesday night, West Point was on the road for their final district game of the season in Oxford. The Green Wave jumped out to a 10-2 lead heading into the sixth innings. The Oxford Chargers made an impressive comeback with a seven-run sixth and one-run seventh to send the game into extra innings. In the extra frame, Oxford claimed the game on a wild pitch scoring the walk-off run finishing the comeback over the Green Wave 11-10 in eight innings.
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Hebron Christian recognized their class of 2013 seniors Tuesday afternoon prior to the MAIS opening round playoff game against Tri-County Academy. Three Senior baseball players, along with a Eagle Baseball Diamond Girl, were recognized along side their family and friends on the field. Pictured are the three seniors Austin Foster of Pheba, Will-Corben Rogers of Starkville, and Ryan Moore of Pheba. The Senior Diamond Girl was Heather Jackson. Photo by Taylor Turman
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April 15th
Despite the nasty rain and terrible conditions, the Hebron Christian Junior High track team, under the direction of David Foster, weathered the storm last Wednesday and put together a strong showing at the district 3-A Track Meet in Winona.
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