Jay’s girls basketball team didn’t start off 2026 in the most ideal way. The Royals lost by almost 20 to L.E.A.D. Academy in their first game of the new year.
But since that time, they’ve been a different team, rattling off seven consecutive wins, including over Paxton, Holmes County and Chipley on their way to rising to the top of Rural Region 1.
Forget about shying away from pressure.
Zoe Mattes wanted the weight of it on her shoulders as she lined up for a chance to put the finishing touches on a penalty kick shootout against Navarre in a District 1-6A semifinal Thursday night.
Kelsey Campbell was all smiles after the District 1-1A weightlifting meet Wednesday at Baker.
The Jaguar senior won a district title in the 101-lbs. weight class in traditional and nearly claimed a title in Olympic as well, earning runner-up honors there.
Jay’s girls weightlifting team left the District 1-1A meet last Wednesday at Baker feeling good about itself.
The Royals finished in a tie for third in Olympic and tied for fifth in traditional in maybe the strongest district in the state.
Milton’s girls soccer team had one of its best seasons in program history, and the Panthers had hoped it would carry on beyond last week.
But falling behind by two goals in the first half against Tate in a District 1-6A quarterfinal on a chilly Tuesday night in late January proved to be too much to overcome.
AJ Bon-Jorno’s hat trick helped Pace’s boys soccer team top rival Milton 5-2 in a District 1-6A quarterfinal last Wednesday night at Pace.
Although Pace (14-7-2) started off fast and furious with three first-half goals, Milton battled the entire match.
Milton’s girls weightlifting team is relatively young this season but the Panthers still put forth their best effort at the District 1-3A meet Monday at Pace.
Layah Slaughter wasn’t sure how well she would do at the District 1-3A girls weightlifting meet Monday at Pace.
The Patriot standout and a 2025 state champion, said she felt confident, however, once she started warming up.
