Sports

GRAHAM-DUSTIN JH SOFTBALL GIRLS —(back row) Riley Higgins, Serenity Henry, Keylee Palmer, Sabena Shelburn, Ileyana Harjo, Shyanna Purdom. (front row) Eden Blalock, Peyton Henry, Macii Higgins, Jinessa Barrett.And the 2022 Sucker Day Mvskoke Spelling B champion is.. Eric Yahola

The Tony Dean Memorial Scholarship Tournament was held Saturday September 17th and we are so glad everyone came to play and have a good time on the course. I cannot say thank you enough to all who helped with putting it on or that donated to the tournament.

In this world of “banned books” and “critical race theory” many schools are getting adverse publicity. But tonight, at the junior high football game at Graham- Dustin against Maud I witnessed what the whole world needs a little more of.

In Thursday’s 8 Man contest the Wetumka Chieftains traveled to Drumright, OK to take on the Tornadoes. Chieftains came to play with a 45-0 shut out, 20 seconds into the 3rd quarter ending the game.

by T.J. Morrison Thursday September 1st the Wetumka Chieftains traveled to Quinton to the season opener of the 2022 season. A wet and not ideal conditions for a football game but the Chieftains persevered and came out ahead with a 26-12 victory over the Savages.

Jordan, granddaughter of Donnie and Shirley Nero and daughter of Tanya and Marvin Blades and sister of Jada and Makai carries on the tradition of being an athletic in the family.

The Stuart Lady Hornets fi nished the 2022 Spring Slowpitch Season as an OSSAA Class 2A State Quarterfi nalist. Coach Chance Chapman’s squad fi nished with an impressive record of 32-12, ending their season in the State Tournament with a loss to Ripley 15-12.

MOSS FFA STATE DEGREE RECIPIENTS are pictured with their advisor, Mr. Purkins (far right).