It was a bitter-sweet season-opening victory for Salem High School first-year head coach Dylan Wyrick. With a major emphasis on the bitter.
Despite the death of his father earlier in the week, Wyrick was able to juggle football duties with funeral arrangements and family time the last few challenging days.
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Volleyball team looking for double digits in wins this season
The St. James High School volleyball team hopes to break into the double digits in victories this season after flirting with the number a year ago. St. James was scheduled to open its schedule Wednesday of this week, hosting Salem at 5:30 p.m.
Lady Tigers are young, inexperienced this season
If ever the St. James High School softball team could have used a long, extensive preseason on a softball field it was this year.
Unfortunately, due to continuing work on their home field and the weather, that hasn’t happened.
St. James, Salem meet again in football opener
The St. James and Salem high school football teams may be tired of seeing each other after Friday.
For the second straight week the two squads will meet on the St. James High School Turf Field when they officially open the 2019 season against each other Friday in a battle of the Tigers. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
Three St. James fall sports districts announced
The St. James and Salem high school football squads will meet to open the football season. There is a chance the two schools could also meet at the end of the campaign as well.