Falkner will try to move above .500 when it opens football region play at Ashland on Friday, Oct. 16, according to TippahSports.com’s latest county outlook.
The Eagles are 3–3 after last week’s win at Riverside and face an Ashland team that is 0–7. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Walnut hosts Hamilton on senior night in a matchup of 3–4 teams, while Ripley (1–6) visits Byhalia (2–5), also at 7 p.m. All times are Central.
Regional cross-country races approach
Blue Mountain runners compete Oct. 20 at the Blue Mountain College trail. The girls’ regional race begins at 4 p.m., followed by the boys at 4:35.
The Oct. 22 regional in New Albany uses BNA Park and Tallahatchie Trails. Ripley’s girls run at 10 a.m. and boys at 10:30. Falkner, Pine Grove and Walnut compete in the girls’ 11 a.m. and boys’ 11:30 races.
Falkner’s girls golfers head to the state match in Brookhaven Oct. 19–20 after finishing as division runners-up. The source lists no tee time.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
