Coffee County Claybusters Capture a Pair of Region Titles

Once again, the Coffee County Claybusters were on target last weekend as they claimed 2 more region titles The high school varsity squad and middle school entry level squad each captured a first place finish in the Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program(SCTP) region championship at the Nashville Gun Club.  Additionally, the high school sporting clays team placed 3^rd in the state.

The varsity squad captured the region title with an astounding score of 492 targets hit out of 500 attempts.  The Raider shooters swept the top 2 individual awards as Coleton Tabor won with a perfect 100/100 score.  Zach Bonee finished in 2^nd place with a score of 99/100 edging teammate Garrett Bradford who also shot a 99.  Neil Slone had a 98/100 while Lindsey Dickson finished at 96/100.  The Red Raiders outpaced 2^nd place Macon County by 7 shots.

For the middle school team, the brother tandem of Landon and Logan Meadows finished 1^st and 2^nd.  Landon won top individual honors shooting 96/100.  Logan was one shot back at 95/100.  Jonah Wyatt had an 83/100, Emma Matthews scored an 80/100 and Elizabeth Moore shot a 78/100.  The Raiders outdistanced 2^nd place Zion Christian by 23 points.

The Coffee County Middle School Intermediate/Advanced team of Tucker Carlton, Alexus Stacey, Blaine Schereck, Brason Fletcher and Audrey Payne finished 5^th in their classification.  The Coffee County varsity team of Garrett Bradford, Hayden Jacobs and Zach Bonee finished in 3^rd place in the sporting clays competition.

The Claybusters now prepare for a pair of state championships in the coming weeks.  On Monday, June 13^th and Tuesday, June 14^th the Claybusters return to the Nashville Gun Club for the Amateur Trapshooting Association AIM state championship.  The SCTP state championship will be held on June 19^th through the 24^th at Nashville Gun Club.  The Claybusters are coached by Scott Dickson.