Raider Leader Craft Dominates Red Raiders’ Rise
David Craft leads the Andrews Red Raiders as five straight wins boost District 7 hopes. Coach George Foree cites Craft as a versatile scorer and passer who adapts to any system, with Maynard Albertson and others providing support as the team shifts from reliance on one star to balanced scoring.
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Jim Pettit
Sunshine Band
Arpiitiers
Andrews Red Raider
David Craft
Red Raiders
Craft
Ricky Maynard
Eddie Albertson
George) Foree
David
Hke
Raider
Albertson
Hamp Williams
Raiders
Reidsville
Prep Schedule Central at Grimsley West Forsyth at Andrews
Friday's games include Central facing Reynolds Williams meeting Andrews Lexington plays Thomasville Asheboro vs Trinity Allen Jay vs Randleman Southwest Randolph vs Ledford East Davidson vs Southern Guilford West Davidson vs Central Davidson Winston Salem Central vs Denton Forsyth at Westchester Saturday features Ragsdale hosting Greensboro Day North Davidson traveling to Mooresville
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Central
Reynolds
Williams
Andrews
Lexington
Thomasville
Asheboro
Trinity
Allen Jay
Randleman
Randolph
Ledford
Davidson
Guilford West
Winston-Salem Central
Denton
Forsyth
Westchester
Ragsdale
Greensboro
North Davidson
Mooresville
East Davidson Wray Sees Hope After Slow Start
East Davidson coach Andy Royals laments a 3-9 start as senior guard Tim Wray credits tough nonconference foes and late conference losses for the slide. Wray remains optimistic, aiming to peak by the conference tournament while Royals insists the team must get tougher now to improve.
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Thomasville
East Davidson
Andy Royals
Central Carolina
Wray
Ledford Sophomore Susan Brooks Shines In Close Win
Ledford Panthers beat Southern Guilford 48-35 to seize sole lead in the Central Carolina Conference as sophomore guard Susan Brooks, despite dental pain from wisdom teeth removal, manhandled the four corners offense. Brooks credited summer work for her improved ball handling, which helped Ledford finish strong with seven made free throws and a decisive late layup.
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Susan Brooks
Ledford
Panthers
Southern Guilford
Central Carolina
Brooks
Susan
Indians
Dyckie Chine
Fenour Carters
Panthers duo shines as Brooks leads ball control
Carol Wilson and Susan Brooks fuel Ledford’s progress against Central Davidson and push toward the Southern game. Brooks improves with more court time, using keen ball handling to spot weaknesses and steal opportunities. Coach Cline notes four corners and man to man defense confound opponents. The Ledford girls eye the CCC basketball title while volleyball and softball standings debut this season. Central Blue-White Festive meets Jan 2 in the Central Cafeteria. boosters invited.
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Davidson
Brooks
Susan
Panthers
Cline
Ledford Girls
CCC
Multiple high school teams clash in district basketball action
Thomasville and Allen Jay split a doubleheader as the Lady Bulldogs won 62-6 and the Jaybird boys won 70-54. Linda Carter and Les Smith led Thomasville girls with 15 points each, while Jaybirds Jimmy Elis and Ronnie Odell added 18 apiece. Jamestown and Sumner split, with Sumner girls overcoming Ann Tolton's 30 in a 57-47 opener, and Tiger boys beating Indian 63-59. Allen Jay swept Guilford High School 68-40 girls and 32-31 boys. William Penn beat Morningside 47-4-7 in a late rally. Charles Snyder starred for West Davidson in a 56-43 win over Ragsdale, and R. J. Reynolds defeated High Point 56-36. Salisbury upset by High Point Central 59-56 as four Bison hit double figures. Northeast Guilford edged Ragsdale 32-29. Sue Wyrick sparked a Ragsdale girls 27-20 win. Ledford swept Denton 40-27 and 69-41. High Point Central topped Fr. J. Reynolds 51-? with Dwight Rawlinson scoring 11. Andrews upset by Morehead 65-2. Mike Glover scored 17 in Ragsdale's OT loss to Western Alamance 72-68. Central Davidson beat Randleman 68-59. Sylvia Small helped Spartan girls win 46-43.
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Thomasville
Allen Jay
Lady Bulldogs
Jaybird
Linda Carter
Les Smith
Jimmy Elis
Ronnie Odell
Jaybirds
Jamestown
Sumner
Ann Tolton
Tiger Boys
Tigers
Randall Brown
Bobby Hodgin
Randy Salmon
Ernest Macon
Guilford High School
Hornets
Sandra Kennedy
Joe Howlette
William Penn
Morningside High School
James Barber
Roosevelt Robertson
West Davidson
Charles Snyder
Dragons
Ragsdale
al Mumms
Bison
High Point High School
R. J. Reynolds
Demons
Salisbury
High Point Central
Tom Barker
Bill Bradner
Bill McKenzie
Randy Samuels
Northeast Guilford
Jimmy Modlin
Sue Wyrick
Lady Tigers
Ledford
Denton
Panther
Cathy Craven
Sylvia Veench
Ricky Smith
Panthers
Dwight Rawlinson
Fr. J. Reynolds
Rawlinson
Andrews
Morehead
Lee Foye
Chippy Miller
Glenn Bethea
Mike Glover
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Ken Smith
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Bison Boosters
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