Paisley Campbell of WMS softball The Westwood softball team opened the season on Monday in Woodbury taking on Cannon County.  The Lady Rockets got a run in the top of the 1st inning and carried that lead into the 4th before Cannon County erupted for 7 runs.  Cannon County dropped the Lady Rockets by a final score of 8 to 4.  Paisley Campbell and Lilee Scott each had a single and a double to lead the hitting attack.  Jules Ferrell had a 2 RBI single as the Lady Rockets finished the game with 8 hits.  Lily Norman took the loss...

Katelyn Anderson of CCMS softball The Coffee County Middle School softball team hit the road on Monday as they traveled to Warren County.  The Lady Raiders rallied for 3 runs in the top of the 5th inning to force extra innings. Coffee County won it in 7 innings 6 to 5.   Trailing 5 to 2 entering their last at bat in the 5th inning, the Lady Raiders pushed across the tying run on a double steal with 2 outs.  Madison Pruitt scored the eventual winning run in the top of the 7th after getting on board with a walk. ...

Vaughn Parker of WMS baseball The Westwood baseball team returned to action on Monday as they hosted their first home game of the season.  Taking on conference foe Moore County, the Rockets saw the visiting Blue Raiders score 7 runs in their final 2 at-bats to drop Westwood 9 to 5. The Rockets did not go down without a fight as they scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning.  Westwood used 5 walks and a hit batter to plate 3 runs in the 7th with nobody out.  A pop-up and 2 strikeouts ended the rally.  The Rockets...

Keiton Sherrill of CHS soccer The Coffee County CHS soccer team opened the regular season on Monday as they hosted Warren County.  The Red Raiders fell behind early and could never catch up to the visiting Pioneers 8 to 1. Warren County tallied 3 goals in the first 10 minutes and led 5 to 1 at the midway point of the 1st half.  The Red Raiders settled down and held Warren County scoreless until intermission.  In the 2nd half, the Pioneers stretched their lead to 7 to 0 before Keiton Sherrill notched the Raiders lone goal.  The Red Raiders...

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Hayden Skipper of CHS baseball In their final preseason scrimmage game of the spring, the Coffee County CHS baseball team welcomed Lebanon to Powers Field on Saturday.  The Red Raiders banged out 12 hits but the defense surrendered 3 unearned runs as they dropped the 12 to 6 decision to the Blue Devils.  Hayden Skipper was the leading hitter for the Red Raiders as he had a single, a double and a home run with 2 runs scored and an RBI.  Zack Milan, Wyatt Nugent, Lane Spry, and Brandon Jernigan all had doubles for Coffee County.  The Red Raiders...

Savannah Cooper of CCMS softball The Coffee County Middle School softball team traveled to Shelbyville to compete in the Shelbyville Tournament on Saturday.   The Lady Raiders went 3 and 1 on the day outscoring their opponents 38 to 7.  The Lady Raiders opened the day with an 18 to 0 win over Liberty.  The Lady Raiders scored 11 runs in the 1st inning as they romped to the win.  Haleigh Skipper went 3 innings in the circle to get the win surrendering only 2 hits.  At the plate, Skipper had 2 singles, scored twice and drove in 2 runs. ...

Haidyn Campbell of CHS softball The Coffee County CHS softball team traveled to Hendersonville on Saturday for a preseason playday.  Mixing and matching lineups in their final scrimmage action of the year, the Lady Raiders went 1 and 2 with a tie on the day.  The Lady Raiders opened the day strong as they scored 4 runs in the 1st inning against Springfield.  The Lady Jackets rallied to even the score as the game ended in a 6 to 6 tie.  Coffee County banged out 10 hits but 5 Lady Raider errors surrendered 3 unearned runs.  Keri Munn had...