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The Warren Warrior powerlifting teams competed Saturday at the Battle for the 409 Invitational meet in Newton. The Warrior boys placed second, as a team, just behind the host team. The Lady Warrior lifters placed third as a team, and Emily Jones earned the top lifter award for the meet. COURTESY PHOTOS
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Kyli Handley works to get by a Brookeland defender as Saydi Handley looks for the pass. BECKI BYRD | TCB
By Becki Byrd
On Tuesday, January 30, the Yellowjacket basketball teams traveled to Zavalla. The girls started the evening with a loss. Kyli Handley led with 11 points, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Sydney Brock had five points, two rebounds, and four steals. Ty Cochran had three points, seven rebounds. Blakeney Whitworth and Abby Grimes each had two points.
The excitement of the night came from the boys team who lost by two points, 45-47, in the last five seconds of overtime. Kasen Citrano led with 18 points, Jesse Bittick had 10, Brad Davison and Jaxon Gat each had four; PJ Purvis and Cutter Lowe each had three, Hunter Luther ended with two and Turner Johnson contributed with one free throw.
Friday, Feb. 2, the Jackets hosted Brookeland. JV started off with a very close game losing by two, then varsity girls and boys both lost.
On Friday, Feb. 9 the boys team will host Spurger at JP Johnson Gymnasium. Brad Davison will be recognized for Senior Night. JV will start the evening with tip off at 5 p.m.
Lady Jacket softball started their season this past week with an 11-6 win against Trinity.
This week they travel to Woodville to face the Lady Eagles at 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 9.
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The Lady Warriors of Warren got the win last week against the Anahuac Lady Panthers by a single point, 43-42. Warren’s boys’ and girls’ teams played Orangefield on Tuesday, with scores unvailable at press time.COURTESY PHOTO
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The junior high Lady Pirates of Spurger earned the championship title in the second annual Mustang Shoothout tournament in Burkeville last weekend. COURTESY PHOTO
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Blakeney Whitworth sinks a jumpshot against Goodrich. BECKI BYRD | TCB
By Becki Byrd
CHESTER – The Chester JV and varsity boys teams traveled to High Island to take on the Cardinals.
JV started the evening off with a very close back and forth battle. Braysen Neal led with 11 points, Bryson Swanson had seven and Jayse Gay ended with six. The Jackets lost by three points. Varsity also played a close game but ended up winning by three with a score of 43-40. Jesse Bittick was high point with 16, Hunter Luther had six, PJ Purvis, Jaxon Gay, Cutter Lowe, and Kasen Citrano each had four. Turner Johnson ended with three, and Brad Davison contributed with two. The Lady Jackets did not play due to High Island not having a girls team.
On Friday the Jackets hosted the Hornets from Goodrich. The Lady Jackets started the night with a win 52-36. This was the Lady Jackets second win against Goodrich in district for the season. Sydney Brock led with 13 points, 15 rebounds, six steals. Abby Grimes and Kyli Handley had nine points each, Ty Cochran had eight points with 12 rebounds, Saydi Handley had six points, Bailey Hight and Blakeney Whitworth contributed with two points each.
The varsity boys also defeated the Hornets, 38-32. Kasen Citrano led the night with 15 points, PJ Purvis had six, Turner Johnson and Jesse Bittick had five each, Brad Davison had 4, Jaxon Gay ended with two, and Cutter Lowe contributed with one free throw. This week the Yellowjackets will travel to Zavalla on Tuesday and host Brookeland on Friday, Feb. 2, with JV boys tipping off at 5 p.m.
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