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Newton County Academy Sports: NCA Tennis Dominates, Baseball Edges Jackson Victors
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/05/25-12:00PM , 1,126 Reads
Both the Newton County Academy tennis and baseball teams picked up wins last week.

The NCA baseball team won one of three games, finishing the week with an exciting 5-4 win over Jackson Victors.

The NCA tennis team dominated Leake Academy 7-2 on Thursday in Forest.
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UNION HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Wheeler Powers Softball to Win, Baseball Rules Week
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/05/25-11:00AM , 1,315 Reads
It was a good week for the Union softball and baseball teams.

The Yellowjackets won both of their games last week, blasting Quitman 12-2 and Scott Central 15-5.
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Newton’s Anniston Adkins blocks the shot of a Lady Urchin in their game on Wednesday. | Photo Courtesy of Chris Todd

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Newton High School: Lady Tigers Play in the Big House
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Tue,03/04/25-7:00PM , 744 Reads
After making a strong run to the Big House and the Class 2A semifinals, Newton fell 46-36 to East Union on Wednesday morning.

Newton and East Union played a tight first half as the Lady Urchins led 7-4 at the end of the first period. But Newton outscored East Union 15-12 in the second period to tie the game at 19-19 at the half.
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These seniors of the Newton County High School Football team were recognized during the annual Awards Banquet front row from left: Collier Mangum, Landen Huber, Cooper Johnson, Roaman Bender, Taul Clanton, and Talon Cooley; back row from left: Dontavious Robinson, Bryce Jones, Jacques Redwood, NCHS Head Coach Bobby Bass, Salvador May, Jadavion Keyes, and Charlie Carmichael. | Photos Courtesy of the Newton County School District

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Newton County High School Athletic Banquet Honors Football
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Wed,02/26/25-4:00PM , 1,743 Reads
Newton County High School recently held their Athletic Banquet, where several members of the football team were honored.

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