Brighton High School has developed quite a tennis tradition, sending players to the state tournament every season for the better part of a decade. Senior Maddeline Peters is the latest player to find a lot of success. Peters, Brighton's No. 1 singles player who last year won district and region titles and advanced to the state tournament, signed a scholarship with Evangel … [Read more...] about Brighton senior Maddeline Peters signs tennis scholarship
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Brighton, Munford baseball split two as district schedule winds down
Munford had a chance sew up the number one seed in next month's district tournament with a two-game sweep of Brighton. It didn't happen, though. Brighton won the first game Monday and Munford won game two on Tuesday. That means Munford (18-7 overall, 6-2 District 14-AAA) and Brighton (11-11, 4-2) would finish tied atop the regular season standings if Brighton beats Covington … [Read more...] about Brighton, Munford baseball split two as district schedule winds down
Brighton, Covington, Munford battling for district supremacy
After the softball games that took place over the past seven days between Brighton, Covington and Munford, the District 14-AAA tournament should be interesting. Munford handed Brighton its first district loss of the season on Tuesday. Last Thursday, Covington got some revenge against Munford with a dramatic 2-1 win. Brighton still has the inside track to the regular season … [Read more...] about Brighton, Covington, Munford battling for district supremacy
Covington standout CorTayza Flowers taking talents to Southwest Tennessee CC
When CorTayza Flowers transferred from Brighton High School to Covington in advance of the 2020-21 basketball season, Covington head coach Katrisha Glass knew she was getting a good player. But she already had three really good seniors - Felia Fayne, Kalynn Howard and DaNiyasia Robinson - on the roster who had played together for multiple seasons. "She came in at a time when … [Read more...] about Covington standout CorTayza Flowers taking talents to Southwest Tennessee CC
Pair of Munford High School fundraising golf scrambles coming up
Fans of Munford High School and/or golf will have a couple of opportunities over the next two weekends to have some fun and support their program. First up is the Second Annual Johnnie Jones Classic Golf Tournament Presented by Covington Family Dental, Munford Pharmacy, Draingo and Landrum Heating and Air. It will be held this Saturday, April 23, at Forest Hill Golf Course in … [Read more...] about Pair of Munford High School fundraising golf scrambles coming up
Munford’s offense stays in high gear during blowout of Haywood
The Munford Lady Cougar offense has been on fire lately, scoring double-digit runs its last four games. That trend continued Thursday night at home vs. Haywood in a key District 14-AAA game. Lexi Billings hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the first inning and it was all Munford (8-3 overall, 1-1 district) the rest of the way in a 16-0 win that ended after three … [Read more...] about Munford’s offense stays in high gear during blowout of Haywood
With 10 homers in nine games, Brighton Lady Cardinals on track for record-setting season
It's hard, if not impossible, to find records for most homers hit by a high school softball team in a season. It's safe to say, however, that Brighton is on track to hit the most in program history. Heading into last night's district showdown at Munford, the Lady Cardinals had hit eight homers in eight games, led by six from Brie Howard. Last night was more of the same as … [Read more...] about With 10 homers in nine games, Brighton Lady Cardinals on track for record-setting season
Munford baseball sweeps Covington in new district
[metaslider id=10339] Covington and Munford’s baseball parking lots were more packed than usual for their annual matchups Monday and Tuesday. The attendance equaled the size of a sub-state game, but the postseason has not begun. Why? History was being made as the two schools collided in district games, which is a first time both teams are competing in the District 14-AAA, so … [Read more...] about Munford baseball sweeps Covington in new district
