Patrick Henry (20-7) swept the Hogoheegee regular season and tournament titles with the Stalwart Six of Erin South, Kinsley Counts, Ava Kiser, Carrie Alexander, Emma Reasor and Erin McCray-Eskridge playing pivotal roles.
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Marion (18-9) added the tournament championship to its regular-season crown in completing an unbeaten run through the league and the ‘Canes host the Union Bears on Wednesday in the first round of the VHSL Region 2D tourney.
“The one thing that gets my adrenaline going is probably the first offensive or defensive play,” Stewart said. “Then I am all go from there. Putting my uniform on gets my head in the game, but that play really gets my adrenaline going.”
That’d be sophomore Gunnar Milhorne, who blasted, boomed and bashed his way to 215 rushing yards and four touchdowns as Chilhowie made a serious statement with a 42-6 victory over Rye Cove in a marquee non-district clash
You’ve grown accustomed to the familiar sight of No. 22 as he racks up tackles as a menacing middle linebacker for the unbeaten Warriors, a team that is allowing a mere 7.7 points per game in boasting far Southwest Virginia’s stingiest defense.
