Summer hoops league under way
—Contributed Photo
Cottondale came out on top in a match up against Graceville Monday during the first day of summer high school ball league action.
Published: June 3, 2009
Jackson County high schools’ summer basketball league tipped off Monday, with three county teams in action at Marianna High School playing a total of four one-hour games.
In the 4 p.m. matchup, Graceville’s new head coach made his varsity coaching debut with a 60-28 loss to the experienced and seasoned Chipley Tigers.
Chipley showed no mercy in their second game as they handed Sneads a 56-35 loss, letting the fans know they would be a force to be reckoned with come the regular season.
In Game Three, it was a pair of county teams matching up, with experienced head coach Chris Obert leading his Cottondale Hornets to a 64-39 defeat of the Graceville Tigers.
Two Jackson County teams were also on the court for the final game of the night, with Cottondale picking up their second win with a 55-35 victory over Sneads.
Games were scheduled to continue Tuesday night at Marianna High School. Results of those games were not available at press time.
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