Though the team is made up of mostly 14- and 15-year-old players who are competing against teams with older players — sometimes 18- or 19-year-olds — the Sheridan Yellowjackets Junior American Legion team is finding ways to compete. They’ve struggled to pile up hits as well as with strikeouts and …
Hunter Strong had three hits and Wyatt Daggett clubbed a home run and a triple to drive in three as the Sheridan Yellowjackets forged an 11-3 win over the Texarkana Razorbacks on Tuesday, April 9.Senior right-hander Ryan Taylor went the distance on the mound, scattering nine hits, walking five and …
Bouncing back from just their second loss of the season, the Sheridan Lady Jackets secured three wins in as many games last week to improve to 19-2 overall. Two of the victories, both by 7-0 scores, upped their league-leading South Conference mark to 9-0, with a first place showdown looming …
With victories over Texarkana and Lake Hamilton last week, the Sheridan Lady Jackets will get a shot at the 6A-South Conference’s top seed for the State Tournament this Wednesday with a showdown against the El Dorado Lady Wildcats.In a previous meeting in El Dorado, the Lady Wildcats prevailed 5-1. Both …
The Sheridan Yellowjackets soccer team had leads in both of their matches last week only to suffer gut-wrenching losses as, first, Texarkana rallied then Lake Hamilton.On Tuesday, April 9, Texarkana rallied for a 3-2 win. On Thursday, Lake Hamilton scored in the final minute of the contest to forge a …
The Sheridan Freshman Academy Stingers improved to 8-2 overall this season and 2-1 in the River City Conference with a 46-37 win over the North Pulaski Junior Falcons on Thursday, Dec. 12. The Sheridan Middle School eighth grade Stingers suffered a rough 30-29 loss to their counterparts from Northwood, however.
POYEN — The Poyen Lady Indians opened conference play last week with a setback at home against the Cutter-Morning Star Lady Eagles but bounced back on Friday with a 49-33 win over the Mount Ida Lady Lions. On Saturday, they took on Carlisle in the weather-delayed third-place game of the …
RUSSELLVILLE — In it at the end in all three games, the Sheridan Yellowjackets experienced a frustrating weekend at the Cyclone Classic at Russellville High School. “We had three devastating losses with a chance to win all three,” stated Jackets coach Joe Scott. “We played well enough to win all …
HASKELL — Before the ice storms hit last week, the Poyen High School basketball teams saw a little action in the Harmony Grove Invitational Tournament. The boys earned a 59-52 win over Bauxite on Tuesday, Dec. 3, while the girls absorbed their first loss of the season, 51-39, to the …
The Sheridan Freshman Academy Stingers are off to a 7-2 start this season and, last week, split their first two River City Conference contests. On Thursday, the Stingers earned their first league victory with a 37-26 decision over the White Hall Junior Bulldogs. That came on the heels of a …
The Lady Stingers of Sheridan Freshman Academy and Sheridan Middle School each earned victories in their first two River City Conference games last week. On Monday, the freshman team, now 8-1 overall, edged Watson Chapel, 28-24, on the road while the eighth grade squad, now 4-0, eked out a 24-21 …
The Sheridan Lady Jackets played a pair of games last week and absorbed their first two losses. In the first game at home against the Searcy Lady Lions, they ended a stretch of more than two weeks since their previous game at Rogers Heritage and, according to head coach Brian …
ENGLAND — Both Poyen teams will be seeded third at East Region Tournament at Carlisle this Thursday. The Lady Indians will play the host team at 7 p.m. The Indians will take on Brinkley at 8:30 p.m.
The Sheridan Yellowjackets ran their winning streak to nine games by sweeping the Pine Bluff Dollarway Cardinals on Monday, March 31. The Jackets pinned 10-0 and 10-1 losses on the Redbirds as they prepared for a big week of South Conference games against rivals Benton and Bryant.
Sara Rowland scored three goals and Kinsey Marsh two as the Sheridan Lady Jackets soccer team overwhelmed the rival Benton Lady Panthers in a South Conference match on Tuesday, April 1.