Prep Roundup For May 6

Brittany Williams roaming centerfield on Tuesday night.. Photo by Dennis Weaver

Brittany Williams roaming centerfield on Tuesday night.. Photo by Dennis Weaver

The Coffee County Lady Raider softball team punched their ticket to the Region 4AAA tournament with a 5 to 0 win over Lincoln County on Tuesday night in the semifinals of the District 8AAA tournament in Shelbyville. Brianna Jones was stellar in the circle as she pitched the 7 inning shutout, allowing but 2 hits while striking out 9. Jones had a solo homerun to highlight a three run 2nd inning for Coffee County. Brittany Williams was 3 for 3 at the plate for Coffee County with an RBI and a run scored. With the win, Coffee County will play at 7 PM on Wednesday night as they will take on the winner of the 5 PM game between Lincoln County and Tullahoma. If Coffee County wins they will win the district championship if not they’ll play again on Thursday

Coffee Middle and Westwood traveled to Tullahoma’s Lakewood Country Club for a boys golf match with Tullahoma on Tuesday afternoon. The host Cats had 4 golfers to break 50 for the nine hole match to win 181 to 207 over Coffee Middle. Austin Farris shot the low round for the Raiders with a 45 while Josh Perry carded a 50 and Samuel Prater got around in 54. For Westwood, Chance Lowery carded a 59 while Jacob Garms finished with a 62. Westwood and Coffee Middle will travel to Shelbyville on Thursday to take on Harris and Liberty in a 4 way match. That match will be held at the Shelbyville Country Club beginning at 3:30.

The CHS girls track team competed in the Section 2 Sub-Sectional on Tuesday attempting to qualify competitors for the Sectional meet. On the night, Haley Banks advanced to the sectional meet in both the 100M hurdles and the shot put. Lexee Miller qualified in the Shot Put and Discus Throw and Karson Young qualified in the triple jump and the high jump. These 3 Lady Raiders will compete in the sectional meet, coming up on May 13th at Riverdale as they will attempt to qualify for the state track meet. The boys will hold their sub-sectional on Thursday afternoon.