Rye Cove hammered out 10 runs in the first inning in Monday’s home game with Council to claim a 13-0 nondistrict victory over the Cobras. Led by Gabe Ramsey, who went 2-for-3 with three RBIs, a double and a run, the Eagles picked up a morale-boosting win that should give the Cove confidence in the late season. Landon Lane was […]
Sports
Gate City Beats Visting Wise- Central Warriors
Gate City held on to a 1-run margin to earn a 6-5 win over visiting Wise-Central last Tuesday. The Devils had a 6-2 lead through six full innings before the Warriors rallied for three runs in the top of the seventh. But it wasn’t enough to overcome Gate City who picked up the important Mountain 7 District win. Allen Lane […]
GC Boys Soccer Beats Central; Girls Drop Tough Loss to Warriors
Gate City’s boys soccer team earned a 7-1 road win over Wise-Central last Tuesday. The victory was boosted by Keegan Bright who contributed three goals. Bryson Smith had one save while Walker Hillman had two assists and a goal. “This was a solid game all around,” explained GC boys coach Aaron Hillman. “Anytime you get a road win in the […]
Lady Eagles Drop 6-5 Game to Castlewood
Castlewood scored a run in the bottom of the seventh to bust up a 5-5 tie in Monday’s rescheduled softball game between Rye Cove and the Lady Devils. Castlewood’s Lexus Mullins stole home on a passed ball to give the home team an important 6-5 Cumberland District win. The Lady Eagles outhit the Devils, eight to seven but also committed […]
TS Falls to Burton, Hammers Pioneers
Monday’s rescheduled rainout didn’t end the way the Titans wanted as J.I. Burton scored a run on the final play of the game to earn a 4-3 district win over Twin Springs. The game was tied at 3-all in the seventh inning when Burton’s Peyton Brummitte successfully executed a bunt that scored the winning run. Xavier Sawyer took the loss […]
Spring Swing Golf Tourney is May 3-4
Now through May 31, Scott County Park & Golf Course is offering $50 off any annual membership. The cost for a single membership with the discount is $300. A family membership with the discount is $350 while the senior membership drops to $275. The cost for a junior membership with the discount is $50. The cost of membership covers all […]
Lady Titans Eke Out Win Over Burton, Whack Pioneers
Kenzie Gillenwater struck out 14 batters in last Thursday’s 3-2 narrow victory over J.I. Burton in Norton. She allowed two hits on six hits over seven innings with only one walk. The game was a showdown between two Cumberland District powers and the Titans held the Raiders to two runs in the fourth inning. Twin Springs scored all three of […]
Tennis
Boys T. Walker 9, Rye Cove 0 Singles 1. Danton Saylor vs. Ben McElroy (RC) 8-1; 2. Dannie Saylor vs. Cooper Bowen (RC), 8-1; 3. Ean Sandefur vs. Hudson Bowen (RC), 8-1; 4. Noah Lawson vs. Griffey Williams (RC), 8-3; 5. Forfeit, 8-0; 6. Forfeit, 8-0. Doubles 1. Saylor-Saylor vs. McElroy-C. Bowen (RC), 8-0; 2. Jackson-Parker vs. H. Bowen-Zander Meade […]
Lady Devils Fall to West Ridge, Central
Gate City held a 4-run lead through 1-1/2 innings of play in last Wednesday’s game with West Ridge. But the Lady Wolves bounced back to claim the 13-4 non-district victory. The Devils scored two runs in the first and second innings. A walk to Braley Page with the bases loaded put GC on the board in the top of the […]

Lady Titans Blank Visiting Rye Cove Lady Eagles, 5-0
The last time Twin Springs and Rye Cove met on the softball diamond, the Lady Eagles eked out a 3-2 win over the Titans in the Region 1D semifinals to advance to the Class 1 state tournament, which they later won. In last Tuesday’s meeting between the two Cumberland District and county foes, Twin Springs avenged that loss with a […]