Area Sports

McKinney’s offensive expoits in vain as Raiders fall to Garrard Co.   By DON PERRY  Despite a Herculean offensive effort from Maddux McKinney, the Raiders couldn’t contain Garrard County’s running game, falling 42-18 in their second district contest of the season. The loss is a big hit for the Raiders’ chances of making the playoffs…

Saturday may have been an off day for the McCreary Central Cross Country Day, but you would have not guessed so by the number of runners that turned out to run as members of the Phoenix Racing team. Not only did the Raider runners show up, they showed out by placing first overall as a…

District around the corner Entering Saturday’s Bobcats Classic the Lady Raiders were in the midst of a 10-game losing streak and coming off a big loss to Somerset Christian in which the girls looked beaten long before the final set was coming to an end. McCreary finally ended the skid over the weekend by beating…

 Raiders trying to stop skid with tough teams awaiting Raiders trying to stop skid with tough teams awaiting Going winless in four games on Saturday pushed the Lady Raiders’ losing streak to seven with the likes of Southwestern and Somerset Christian awaiting this week. On paper the First Priority Lady Tournament Classic looks rough, but…

 Golf gets 5th at region, Ellis, Watters to state Two Raiders are representing the county at the state level after the McCreary Central golf team wrapped up its season with a strong showing at the regional tournament last week. Kaleb Ellis and Tanner Watters led the way, earning berths in the state tournament and helping…