SPORTS
Indians stay atop standings
The Poyen Indians (18-5 overall, 12-2 in 8-2A Conference play) retained their top spot in the conference with a 53-47 home win against the Fordyce Redbugs (15-6, 9-5) on Monday, Feb. 3. The Indians got payback for a three-point loss at Fordyce earlier in the season that resulted in one …
Jackets hold Wolves at bay
The Sheridan Yellowjackets (16-9 overall, 5-6 in 5A-South Conference play) got within striking distance of the No. 4 spot in the conference with a 56-53 home win against the Lake Hamilton Wolves (17-6, 7-5) on Tuesday, Feb. 4.
Poyen pummels Fordyce
The Poyen Lady Indians (22-2 overall, 14-0 in 8-2A Conference play) had little trouble taking down the visiting Fordyce Lady Redbugs (6-18, 4-10) by the score of 59-30 on Monday, Feb. 3.
Lady Jackets tame the Wolves
The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets (15-9 overall, 8-3 in 5A-South Conference games) pulled away late to take down the Lake Hamilton Lady Wolves (16-9, 9-3) by the score of 54-48 at home on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Jr. Lady Indians squash Bugs at home
On Monday, Feb. 3, the Poyen Junior Lady Indians continued their winning ways with a 38-23 dismantling of the Fordyce Lady Redbugs at home.
JV Lady Jackets fall in OT
On Tuesday, Feb. 6, Sheridan High School played host to Lake Hamilton for a quartet of games. Kicking the night off was the junior varsity Lady Yellowjackets falling in a heart-breaking sudden-death overtime matchup by the score of 13-11.
Jr. Lady Jackets have mixed results
On Thursday, Feb. 6, the junior girls’ basketball teams from Sheridan hosted Little Rock Christian, splitting the first two games.
Lady Jacket freshman wallop Warriors
On Thursday, Feb. 6, the Sheridan freshman Lady Yellowjackets hosted the Lady Warriors of Little Rock Christian and cruised to a 42-26 win.
JV Jackets drop Lake Hamilton
In the second of four home games on Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Sheridan junior varsity Yellowjackets dominated visiting Lake Hamilton from the opening tip, en route to a 52-20 victory.
JV Jackets stop charging Zebras
The Sheridan junior varsity Yellowjackets had their hands full with the visiting Pine Bluff Zebras, holding on for a 33-29 win on Friday, Jan. 31.
PA Bruins home game for 7th-grade Jackets
The Sheridan seventh-grade Yellowjackets hosted the Pulaski Academy Bruins on Monday, Jan. 27, falling behind in the second half en route to an eventual 47-34 loss.
8th-grade Jackets keep PA at bay
On Monday, Jan. 27, the Sheridan eighth-grade Yellowjackets hosted the Pulaski Academy Bruins, holding on for a 30-25 win.
Freshman Jackets fall in overtime
Four quarters were not enough to decide a winner when the Sheridan freshman Yellowjackets hosted the Pulaski Academy Bruins on Monday, Jan. 27. Despite fighting back to take a late lead, the Jackets would fall in overtime with Pulaski Academy coming away with the 41-36 victory.
Lady Jackets shut down Zebras
The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets imposed their will on the Pine Bluff Lady Zebras in a 66-17 home win on Friday, Jan. 31.
