
West Carroll got off to a quick start Tuesday night on the road against McKenzie and cruised to an 85-48 win in the District 13-A opener for both teams. War Eagle senior Thomas Greer had a huge night, leading all scorers with 32 points. Xavier Cunningham added 10 for West Carroll (2-2), which jumped out to a 27-11 first quarter lead and never looked back. West Carroll won the third quarter 31-14. Cody Bullington led McKenzie with 13 points.
Photo by Beth Tidwell Heading into Friday night’s game with West Carroll, Adamsville had already clinched the District 15-A title. If the Cardinals were lacking motivation, it didn’t show. Melvin Daniels had three short touchdown runs early and the Cardinals (9-1) cruised to the 46-13 victory. Cody Nelson and Andrew Waynescott each had second half touchdown runs for West Carroll (5-4), but it wasn’t nearly enough. Adamsville is off Week 10 before beginning the playoffs Nov. 6. West Carroll will host Bruceton Friday night.
Coach: Josh FronabargerYears in position: 1Region: 7-1ARegion finish: 7thRecord: 1-9, 1-6Playoffs: Did not qualifyBase offense: Multiple-IBase defense: 4-42007 PPG: 11.22007 Opp. PPG: 30.8New head coach Josh Fronabarger will get the help of eight returning starters on the offensive side of the ball this year. The quarterback position isn’t one of those, however. Fronabarger does have a good option to step into the position in sophomore Hayden McClain (5-7, 130). McClain is smart with the ball and can manage the offense well. The team will try to give him a little extra protection in his first season until he matures. Both starting running backs are returning starters in junior Colby Cooper (5-8, 195) and junior Cody Nelson (6-0, 170). Cooper will play fullback and Nelson will…