The Coffee County Youth Basketball League got underway on Saturday as the 8 elementary schools squared off in basketball action at the Coffee County Middle School. Four girls’ contests and 4 boys contests were on the schedule in the first of 7 weeks of competition in the regular season.
In girls play, New Union won by forfeit over Deerfield, Hillsboro defeated East Coffee 22 to 8, College Street outlasted North Coffee 15 to 10 and Westwood shut down Hickerson 30 to 4.
In boys’ action, New Union stopped Deerfield 27 to 10, Hillsboro stopped East Coffee 22 to 2, College Street raced past North Coffee 27 to 7 and Westwood edged Hickerson 22 to 19.
Next Saturday, the action returns to Central High School’s Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gym beginning a 9 AM. Each pair of schools will play a doubleheader with the girls’ game first followed by the boys’ game.
Schedule for October 29, 2016 (IMPORTANT NOTE: game will start 5 minutes AFTER previous games so game times are approximate. 9 AM game will start on time while other games COULD start EARLIER than listed time.
Teams | Girls | Boys | ||
Westwood | vs | North Coffee | 9:00 | 10:00 |
Hickerson | vs | College Street | 11:00 | 12:00 |
East Coffee | vs | New Union | 1:00 | 2:00 |
Hillsboro | vs | Deerfield | 3:00 | 4:00 |