Sports

Thu
18
Sep

Atlanta 9/JV combine to defeat Tigers, 34-8

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By Tim Emmons 
 
Atlanta’s 9th grade and junior varsity squads combined to play the Daingerfield Tigers’ junior varsity on Sept.11.
A solid combo of unity and pride helped the Rabbs to a 34-8 victory.
Jose Arrendondo had a 15-yard touchdown run, a 2-point conversion run and a 65-yard touchdown pass in the contest and Luke Anthony also had a big 45-yard passing TD to Austin Brown.
After Arrendondo’s 15-yard gallop for a touchdown, Trin Taylor ran in the 2-point conversion play to give Atlanta an 8-0 lead. 
Anthony’s 45-yard touchdown pass put Atlanta up 14-0.
Arrendondo connected with Caleb Young for a 65-yard TD pass and Arrendondo’s 2-point scramble put the Rabbs up 22-0.
A 6-yard run by Darrel Williams and a 36-yard run by Nick Cooper put Atlanta up 34-8.
Thu
18
Sep

Linden-Kildare unable to ground Hawks, fall 41-8

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By Bobby Horn Jr.
Special to the Sun
 
A change of venue did not change the Linden-Kildare Tigers’ (0-3) fortunes, as they dropped a non-district matchup to Pleasant Grove (2-1) last Friday, Sept. 12, 41-8.
Going into the game, Tigers’ Coach Todd Elliott predicted a very physical game and that is what they got as the Hawks’ defense shut the Tigers out for three quarters of play.
Taking the opening kickoff, the Tigers began their drive on the 20-yard line following J.J. Darty’s 12-yard return.  Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine64044/Full/index.aspx?id=64044
 
Thu
18
Sep

Lady Bulldogs beat Lady Tigers in a four set match

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By Tim Emmons
 
The 16th state-ranked Queen City Lady Bulldogs hosted Daingerfield on Sept. 12, and after taking a tough 27-25 loss to the Tigers in set one, the Lady Bulldogs reeled off three winning sets to take the match by scores of 25-9, 25-19 and 25-15.
QC’s Michaela Crow served up 23 points, including 10 aces, to pace the Lady Bulldogs and teammate Mackenzie Hozdic contributed 13 points.
Alyssa Wiley added 10 points, Brianna “Hot-shot” Watkins slapped 13 kills and Ashley Belote posted 12 kills. 
Wiley and Maci Stringer each had 14 assists and Shelby Kennedy and Katy Tankersley led the back row in digs with 12 and 11 respectively.
Thu
18
Sep

Tigers prepare for Redwater

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By Bobby Horn Jr.
Special to the Sun
 
With two preseason games left on the schedule, the Linden-Kildare Tigers (0-3) will try to get in the “W” column as they host the Redwater Dragons (1-2).
The Dragons have had their struggles this season. They opened the season with a 35-13 loss to White Oak. Then, in week two they battled a tough Hooks team. Hooks was able to pull out the win in the fourth quarter 36-30.  Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine64044/Full/index.aspx?id=64044
 
Thu
18
Sep

QC struggles to find end zone, falls 26-0 to Dragons

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By Adam Pettit
Special to the Journal
 
The Queen City Bulldogs were at home last Friday, Sept. 12, to take on the Redwater Dragons.  
The Bulldogs entered the contest with an 0-2 record and were seeking their first win of the season against a team they defeated 15-14 in a battle last year.  
Queen City struggled on offense throughout the game, failing to put together a scoring drive.  The Dragons controlled the ball for most of the game with a methodically slow offensive pace.
Thu
18
Sep

Lady Tigers maul Pewitt, Ore City

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By Bobby Horn Jr.
Special to the Sun
 
The Linden-Kildare Lady Tigers’ (12-13, 1-0) volleyball team served notice that they are a team to watch, winning three straight sets to defeat the Paul Pewitt Brahmas in their district opener.
The Lady Tigers won 25-16, 25-23 and 25-14.  Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine64044/Full/index.aspx?id=64044
 
Tue
16
Sep

Bloomburg cross country shines at Redwater Meet

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Bloomburg cross country runner, Trinity Mouser, medaled after finish ninth at the Wildcats’ first meet of the season. Mouser finished well in out of 76 other competitors.
By Tim Emmons
 
Bloomburg entered the Redwater Meet on Sept. 6, with 26 runners and the Wildcats left with great finishes turned in by several athletes.
The varsity girls’ team placed fourth in their division and beat out many of the runners from their district in the process.

 

Tue
16
Sep

Queen City volleyball defeats Jefferson in three sets

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Queen City’s Brianna “Hot-shot” Watkins blazes a ball over the net for a point.
By Tim Emmons 
 
Queen City ran their record to 3-0 after defeating Jefferson in three sets by scores of, 25-12, 25-11 and 25-11.
The Lady Bulldogs racked up 14 aces against the other Bulldogs and posted 33 kills by the end of the contest.

 

Thu
11
Sep

L-K’s JV squad dominates Rebels

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A Special to the Sun
 
The Linden-Kildare junior varsity team opened the 2014 season with a 22-0 road victory on Sept. 4, over the Ore City Rebels. 
The Tigers wasted no time on their first possession of the game as they drove 95 yards in eight plays to begin the game and never looked back. 
 
Thu
11
Sep

Linden-Kildare Tigers lose shoot-out to Ore City, 30-28

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By Bobby Horn Jr.
Special to the Sun
 
The Linden-Kildare Tigers (0-2) were unable to overcome a 10-point fourth quarter deficit last Friday night, Sept. 5, losing to the visiting Ore City Rebels (2-0) 30-28.
The Tigers drew first blood less than four minutes into the game when Curt Wells (6-for-12, 150 yards; 3 TDs, 1 interception), found Reid Bynum from 15 yards out for the touchdown.  
A failed 2-point conversion left the score at 6-0 with 8:10 remaining in the first. It was Bynum’s only offensive catch of the night. 
 

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