
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 […]

The Jay Lady Royals’ playoff journey begins on Thursday as they host Chipley (21-6) at 7:00pm. Jay (18-3) is hosting the first round of the playoffs as the winner of the district championship against Paxton last Friday, 52-32. “We are so excited to be playing at home and need a raucous environment,” head coach Jorey […]

Tuesday-Jay (20-3) knocked off their rivals from Baker (13-5) at Jay on Tuesday, 57-34, to advance to the district championship. A slow start, at least for Jay’s standards, put Jay up 9-3 at the end of the first quarter. The hot-shooting from Monday night was a little slow to start and the Royals had to […]

Monday-Jay (19-3) hosted winless Northview in the first round of the district tournament and got the big win over their rivals, 67-20. Northview got on the board first, but the early 2-0 lead would be the only lead of the game for the Chiefs. Jay’s Tristan Watson lead all scores with 25, connecting on seven […]

Weekly athletic schedule sponsored by Baptist Hospital. Athletics for the week of February 6th – February 11th Monday; February 6th Tuesday; February 7th Wednesday; February 8th Thursday; February 9th Friday; February 10th