
Weekly Athletic Schedule sponsored by Baptist Hospital. Athletics for the week of February 27th – March 4th Monday; February 27th Tuesday; February 28th Wednesday; March 1st Thursday; March 2nd Friday; March 3rd Saturday; March 4th

Jay High-This is FFA week and the Jay Chapter has been busy celebrating. They hosted local farmers for breakfast on Tuesday and Thursday was “Drive your tractor to school day.” The week concludes on Saturday with the FFA Alumni and Friends Dinner.

Tuesday-Jay’s (22-4) historic season came to an end in front of a capacity crowd at the John C. Smith Gymnasium at the hands of Chipley (20-6), 63-52. The loss to the Tigers was the first for Jay since December 30th. Winners of 16 straight, the Royals were playing to reach the FHSAA Final Four and […]

Weekly Sports Schedule sponsored by Baptist Hospital. Athletics for the week of February 20th – February 24th Monday; February 20th Tuesday; February 21st Thursday; February 23rd Friday; February 24th

Thursday-Jay hosted Bethlehem in the first round of the FHSAA playoffs and came away with the win, 46-34. Jay overcame some cold shooting early on and played through a liberally called game. From the tip, it was evident that the officials were going to let the players play and that stayed true throughout the game. […]

Photos courtesy of Natasha Godwin.

Tuesday-The two time defending state champs will get a chance to win a third as Ponce de Leon outlasted the Lady Royals, 47-41. The young Jay squad had the lead most of the game, but the Pirates’ hot shooting in the fourth quarter and foul trouble for the Royals ultimately gave Ponce the lead for […]

The Jay Lady Royals (19-3) defeated Chipley last week 48-29 to advance them to the regional finals. The opponent? Ponce de Leon (23-3). Ponce is no stranger to these types of games as of late. The Lady Pirates are back-to-back reigning state champs. Last year, Ponce defeated Wildwood 39-38 to win the school’s fourth state […]

Friday-The Jay Royals are district champs! Jay (21-3) hosted Paxton (22-4) and came away with a hard-fought victory over the Bobcats, 65-45. The district championship marks the first for the school in basketball in 25 years. The game capped off an unbelievable week for Jay High as the boys hosted their district tournament on Monday, […]

Thursday-Imagine this; you are on a team full of underclassmen, literally…as in two of the starters are not in high school yet. Next, imagine you are playing in your first playoff game, as many of these Lady Royals were. Now imagine the team that you are hosting is the fifth ranked team in the state […]