Oak Hill Academy softball drops road game at Central Holmes Christian
Ruth Andrews went 3 for 4 and drove in a run for the Raiders, and Morgan Dabbs went 2 for 4 with an RBI.
Prep football roundup: Road woes for local MAIS schools in Week 1
Starkville Academy, Columbus Christian Academy, Oak Hill Academy and Hebron Christian all lost on the road Friday.
Prep football capsules: Starkville Academy opens season with playoff rematch at Lamar
The Vols beat the Raiders in Meridian last November and have another trip to Lamar on Friday. “It’s going to be a tough game,” junior outside linebacker Bo Carter said. “They’re going to be good.”
Starkville Academy softball pulls away from Oak Hill Academy with emphatic offensive barrage
The Volunteers put up 34 runs, including a 13-run sixth inning, to win Thursday’s game in West Point.
Oak Hill Academy football still has ‘a long way to go,’ but Raiders feel upbeat ahead of season
The Raiders went 2-9 last year and more than half their players graduated, but new head coach Bill Rosenthal said he’s been “pleasantly surprised” thus far.
Prep softball roundup: Heritage Academy drops road contest at East Rankin Academy
McKenzie Rhett pitched a complete game for the Patriots (1-2), and Carley Martin had multiple key hits to get the team’s offense going.
Cotton States Baseball League: How local players fared in New Albany summer circuit
The Hill Country Generals, whose roster features 11 area high school and college players, reached the CSBL championship game on Sunday.
Oak Hill plans greenhouse, garden for outdoor education
Oak Hill Academy assistant principal Katie Ballard wanted to supplement the school curriculum in a way that was a little beyond the norm.
Two Oak Hill Academy seniors sign to play college sports
Basketball player Branden Stevenson and tennis player Jacob Davis will be continuing their athletic careers.
Prep basketball roundup: Heritage Academy dominates MAIS overall tournament opener
The Heritage Academy boys basketball team cruised to victory in the first round of the MAIS Overall Tournament, taking down Humphreys Academy 77-29.
Daniel Harrington helps Oak Hill Academy boys to victory over Clinton Christian Academy in first round of state tournament
Harrington scored 24 points to help the Raiders advance.
Prep basketball roundup: DJ Hughes hits game-winner as New Hope boys edge Columbus for district title
The Trojans girls also beat the Falcons by just one point, as both New Hope teams earned a first-round bye in the Class 5A playoffs.
Prep basketball roundup: Columbus, New Hope boys and girls all win first-round games in district tournament
With the victories, the Falcons and Trojans will face off in the boys and girls tournament finals on Friday.
Prep basketball: Branden Stevenson delivers jaw-dropping slam as Oak Hill Academy beats Kirk Academy
Stevenson delivered an emphatic knockout blow to Kirk in Oak Hill’s 55-45 win Tuesday — and perhaps the new standout clip on his video highlight reel.
Prep basketball roundup: Heritage Academy boys double up Lamar
Steele Altmyer led the Patriots in points with 11, and Eli Acker had a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Impact Sports Christmas Tournament: West Lowndes girls outstrip Starkville Academy, improve to 9-0
The Panthers’ frenetic pace exhausted the Volunteers en route to a victory on Saturday at MUW.
Newfound chemistry, new coach propel Oak Hill Academy boys basketball to 9-1 start
Oak Hill is 9-1, and the Raiders are enjoying a stellar start under Andrew Howell, a first-year head coach at the school.
Chris Craven won’t return as Oak Hill Academy head football coach
“Coach Craven will be leaving at the end of this school year and will not be returning to Oak Hill for the 2020-2021 school year,” Oak Hill athletic director Phil Ferguson said.
Heritage Academy boys hold on for narrow win against Oak Hill Academy
Heritage Academy boys basketball coach Russ Whiteside knew it wouldn’t come easy.
Prep football roundup: Starkville Academy beats Washington for fifth straight win
See how local high school football teams fared on the field Friday.