Jay-This past Thursday, JHS principal Benjie West welcomed a couple hundred guests, made up of former players and coworkers, and family members to a ceremony dedicating the track at Jay High to be named after a beloved coach. After West welcomed the crowd, current girls track coach Stan Blackman read off Coach Mac’s accomplishments then […]
Tuesday-Jay (12-4) traveled to Freeport (5-8) and got a 7-1 win, leaning on the arm of freshman Landon Golden, who pitched a complete game in his first varsity start. Golden had four strikeouts on the night. Nathan Smarr and Tomas Ravendo both had a big night for the Royals, going 2/3. Ethan Mcdonald, Justin Smarr, […]
Friday-Jay (11-3) traveled to Foley (8-9) and came back with a huge 3-1 win. In a game with a total of eight hits for both squads, Jay relied on good pitching and clean baseball to put themselves in a position to win. Eli Lowery pitched six innings for Jay, striking out 6. Wyatt Peaden finished […]
Thursday-Tristan Watson signed a basketball scholarship with Reid State Technical College in the historic JHS auditorium in front of his family, friends, and teammates. Watson will be apart of the very first men’s basketball program at Reid State. Tristan was a vital part in the Royals’ success this season. Jay was 22-4 on the year […]
Thursday-The Jay Lady Royals (7-5) traveled to East Brewton and shutout W.S. Neal (7-11), 5-0. Layna Lowery got the win for the Royals on the mound, pitching 7 innings and allowing only 2 hits. Scoreless through the first 3 innings, Jay’s offense came alive scoring 2 in the 4th inning and adding 3 more runs […]
Tuesday-Jay (8-1) hosted Lead Academy (6-6) and got a big 14-3 win. The bats for the Royals came out on fire as Jay tallied 14 hits against the Lions. Jay scored two runs to take the lead in the bottom of the first, then exploded in the 2nd inning to add eight more. Justin Smarr, […]
Thursday-Jay (7-1) hosted Freeport (5-4) and was not kind to the visiting Bulldogs as the Royals got a huge 12-2 win. Freeport would strike first, scoring one run in the top of the 1st, but the lead would not last long as Jay would roar back in the bottom of the 2nd with 5 runs […]
