Friday, December 2, 2022

Final dive

Backstrokers begin the 200-yard medley relay to start the Jay County middle school swim team’s meet against Bellmont on March 9 at JCHS. This turned out to be the final home Jay County sporting event of the 2019-2020 school year. (The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz)

Jay County

Jay girls roll over Indians

The first week of duals has been a success for the Patriot girls.
Junior high girls defeat the Warriors

WOODBURN — The Patriots made sure their visit to their most distant conference rival was worthwhile.
Patriots to visit Woodlan

The Jay County High School boys basketball team (0-1) will visit Woodlan (1-0) on Friday night.
Jay tops Knights

The Patriots trailed 6-4. They wouldn’t give up another point in the opening quarter.
No. 16 Patriots crush Bulldogs

CENTERVILLE — When preseason polls were released early this month, the Patriots were ranked among the top 20 in the state overall and atop their class.
Too much pressure

RICHMOND — From the start, the Red Devils put the pressure on. The Patriots didn’t handle it well.
No. 7 Patriots stifle Woodlan

The Warriors arrived Friday night with a 5-1 record. They had averaged 61 points over their last three games, all victories. The Patriots stifled any hopes for a fourth in a row in a hurry.
Jay opens Saturday

The Jay County High School boys basketball team will open its season Saturday with a trip to Richmond.
They’re No. 1

Jay County enters season as the top-ranked team in Class 2A with a focus on championships from sectional to state duals
Patriot puzzle

Coach Jerry Bomholt has more options. It’s a matter of how they will fit together.
Building process

The Patriots have a handful of swimmers heading into their final season. They have a bunch with no high school experience at all. There is — almost — no in between.
Triangle and through

Defensive shift leads to second half dominance for No. 8 Jay in blowout victory over the second-ranked Golden Falcons
Improved response

Kirk Comer was curious to see how the Patriots would respond when a good team made a second-half run against them.
Big Winners

When Jay County and Columbia City met last season in the first all-girls wrestling dual in state history, the Patriots came up agonizingly short.
Rebound at Oak Hill

CONVERSE — The Patriots bounced back from Saturday’s difficult loss to a ranked rival. Two more state-ranked foes await this weekend.

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